Logan
How to say it: LOH-gun · /ˈloʊɡən/
From a Scottish surname derived from a place name, 'little hollow', from Gaelic 'lagan'.
Logan was the 66th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 5,576 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 57% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #125 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #66 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 5,576 |
| Share of births | 1 in 593 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −57% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #125 |
| In France, 2025 | #152 among boys’ names, 400 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
After a high in the 2010s, Logan has started to cool. It stays close to its best while drifting a little lower.
What goes with it
Rounded and sturdy with soft and crisp sounds, it carries a strong feel. Dylan reflects the same style and Carter makes a close companion.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Logan is about 1 in 25.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #152 for boys in 2025.
England and Wales: #87. Ireland: #123.
Famous people named Logan
- Logan Lerman (born 1992)American actor
- Logan Paul (born 1995)American YouTuber and Internet personality
- Logan Sargeant (born 2000)American racing driver
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