Logan
Every Logan since 1880 — 419,837 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Logan
Logan is a top-100 name for boys in the United States, ranked #53 in 2025 with 5,576 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 419,837 American babies have been named Logan — about 92% boys and 8% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 16,039 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Logan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Logan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 775 | #402 | 5,576 | #53 |
| 2024 | 808 | #390 | 6,297 | #45 |
| 2023 | 858 | #356 | 6,706 | #39 |
| 2022 | 848 | #372 | 7,614 | #33 |
| 2021 | 1,035 | #313 | 8,836 | #21 |
| 2020 | 1,001 | #317 | 9,163 | #16 |
| 2019 | 996 | #322 | 10,571 | #16 |
| 2018 | 1,078 | #310 | 12,447 | #10 |
| 2017 | 1,106 | #292 | 14,061 | #5 |
| 2016 | 855 | #385 | 11,278 | #18 |
| 2015 | 835 | #393 | 12,939 | #14 |
| 2014 | 832 | #392 | 13,669 | #13 |
| 2013 | 707 | #432 | 12,366 | #18 |
| 2012 | 683 | #456 | 12,488 | #22 |
| 2011 | 551 | #526 | 12,999 | #21 |
| 2010 | 620 | #487 | 14,032 | #17 |
| 2009 | 684 | #455 | 14,467 | #17 |
| 2008 | 736 | #431 | 13,861 | #19 |
| 2007 | 708 | #455 | 15,331 | #17 |
| 2006 | 737 | #433 | 15,151 | #20 |
| 2005 | 759 | #410 | 13,475 | #26 |
| 2004 | 900 | #352 | 13,140 | #27 |
| 2003 | 885 | #352 | 13,187 | #28 |
| 2002 | 921 | #330 | 12,974 | #29 |
| 2001 | 1,042 | #305 | 12,710 | #29 |
| 2000 | 999 | #318 | 9,737 | #40 |
| 1995 | 1,041 | #264 | 6,953 | #51 |
| 1990 | 368 | #612 | 3,433 | #104 |
| 1985 | 90 | #1,421 | 995 | #233 |
| 1980 | 57 | #1,897 | 519 | #348 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,858 | 85 | #898 |
| 1970 | — | — | 55 | #1,109 |
| 1965 | — | — | 48 | #1,075 |
| 1960 | — | — | 59 | #1,002 |
| 1955 | — | — | 65 | #925 |
| 1950 | — | — | 48 | #1,016 |
| 1945 | — | — | 49 | #924 |
| 1940 | — | — | 56 | #846 |
| 1935 | — | — | 43 | #977 |
| 1930 | — | — | 44 | #1,043 |
| 1925 | — | — | 80 | #726 |
| 1920 | — | — | 74 | #771 |
| 1915 | — | — | 55 | #829 |
| 1910 | — | — | 17 | #743 |
| 1905 | — | — | 19 | #540 |
| 1900 | — | — | 22 | #501 |
| 1895 | — | — | 15 | #543 |
| 1890 | — | — | 15 | #500 |
| 1885 | — | — | 32 | #304 |
| 1880 | — | — | 13 | #514 |
Famous people named Logan
- Logan Paul Youtuber · b. 1995
- Logan Lerman Actor · b. 1992
- Logan Marshall-Green Actor · b. 1976
- Logan Henderson Actor · b. 1989
- Logan Bailly Soccer player · b. 1985
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Logan in 2025?
Logan ranked #53 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5,576 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Logan?
419,837 babies have been named Logan in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Logan most popular?
Logan peaked in 2007, when 16,039 newborns received the name.
Is Logan a boy or girl name?
Logan is used for both: about 8% of babies named Logan have been girls and 92% boys.
Is the name Logan rising or falling?
Logan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Logan?
Well-known people named Logan include Logan Paul (youtuber), Logan Lerman (actor), Logan Marshall-Green (actor).