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Logan vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Logan

Boy #46 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Little hollow; from the little hollow place"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#46
Total SSA Count
6,267
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#88
Total SSA Count
3,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Logan Rank #46
August Rank #88

Logan is more popular, ranked #46 vs #88 for August.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan or August more popular?

Logan is more popular, ranked #46 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Logan and August mean?

Logan means "Little hollow; from the little hollow place" (Scottish Gaelic origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Logan and August boy or girl names?

Logan is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.

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