The given name Logan is derived from the Scottish surname Logan, which is in turn derived from a place name. The likely origin of this surname is a place located near Auchinleck, in Ayrshire. The place name is derived from the Scottish Gaelic lagan, which is a diminutive of lag, which in turn means "hollow". The given name is borne by males and females.
The given name was the 17th most popular name for baby boys born in the United States in 2007 and was the 455th most popular name for baby girls born there in 2007. It was the 54th most popular name for baby boys born in England and Wales in 2007 and was the 12th most popular name for boys born in Scotland in 2007 and the fourth most popular in 2009. It was also among the top 100 most popular names for boys in Canada, Australia, France and Belgium in the last five years.
Logan Bailly, Belgian football player
Logan Bartholomew, American actor
Logan Edwin Bleckley, American lawyer and jurist
Logan Browning, American actress
Logan Couture, Canadian hockey player
Logan Henderson, American actor and singer
Logan Kanapathi, Canadian local politician
Logan Kensing, Major League Baseball player
Logan Lerman, American actor
Logan Mader, Canadian heavy metal guitarist
Logan Mankins, American football player
Logan Marshall-Green, American actor
Logan Martinez, American local politician
Logan Miller, American actor
Logan O'Brien, American actor
Logan Pause, Major League Soccer player
Logan Ramsey, American character actor
Logan Pearsall Smith, American essayist and critic
Logan Sama, UK grime DJ
Logan Swann, New Zealand rugby league player
Logan Tom, indoor and beach volleyball player, four-time Olympian
Logan West, Miss Teen USA 2012
Logan Wade, Australian baseball player
Logan Whitehurst, American musician
Logan 3, character in the 1967 novel Logan's Run, by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson
Logan 5, character in the science fiction film Logan's Run and the spin-off TV series
Logan Echolls, character in the television series Veronica Mars
Logan Cale, character in the television series Dark Angel
Logan Grimnar, Space Marine in the tabletop game, Warhammer 40,000
Logan Hayes, character on the soap opera General Hospital
Logan Huntzberger, character in the television series Gilmore Girls
Logan Keller, counter-terrorist operator and squad leader in the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six video game franchise
King Logan, a character in the Fable III video game.
Logan Mitchell, character in the television series Big Time Rush
Logan Hunter, character in the television series Shake It Up
Logan, alias of the X-Men character, Wolverine
Logan Gyre, character in the fantasy novels The Night Angel Trilogy, by Brent Weeks
Logan Reese, a character in the Nickelodeon Live Action series Zoey 101
Big Hat Logan, a character in the video game Dark Souls
Logan, The main character in Call of Duty: Ghosts
Logen Nine-Fingers, the Bloody Nine, character in the First Law Trilogy, and Red Country books by Joe Abercrombie
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