Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Logan.
National Rank (2025)
#53
All-Time Peak Rank
#5 (2017)
Total U.S. Births
387,999
Unisex Distribution92.4% Boy / 7.6% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
💡 The Logan Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Logan
According to SSA data, Logan achieved its highest historical rank of #5 in 2017. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2007 with 15,331 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 56.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Logan scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-56.9% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record15,331Births in 2007
Years in Top 100
35yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:267
1890s:149
1900s:136
1910s:566
1920s:693
1930s:482
1940s:507
1950s:532
1960s:547
1970s:1,485
1980s:13,983
1990s:63,577
2000s:134,033
2010s:126,850
2020s:44,192
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesLo-gan
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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