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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 generally by men, but occasionally by women.
hollow
A boy name with 2 syllables. Currently considered popular.
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Logan is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'lagan,' meaning 'little hollow.' It was first established as a given name in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century, gaining popularity as a unisex name. Its association with nature and its smooth, modern sound have contributed to its widespread appeal.
Logan Lerman, Logan Henderson, Logan Browning, Logan Paul
Logie, Lo, G
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