Scottish · Boy name
Logan
“little hollow”
About the name Logan
Logan began as a Scottish surname taken from a place name in Ayrshire, based on the Gaelic lagan, a diminutive of lag, meaning hollow. Like many Scottish surnames it later moved into use as a given name. Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada, honours the geologist Sir William Edmond Logan. In comics and film Logan is the civilian name of Wolverine, the clawed mutant of Marvel Comics and the X-Men films. Logen is an occasional alternative spelling.
- Meaning
- little hollow
- Origin
- Scottish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- LOH-gun(2 syl.)
Middle names for Logan
- Logan James
- Logan Alexander
- Logan Thomas
- Logan Michael
- Logan Reid
Questions about Logan
- What does Logan mean?
- Logan is a Scottish name meaning "little hollow".
- How do you pronounce Logan?
- Logan is pronounced LOH-gun, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Logan?
- Variants of Logan include Logen.
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