Logan vs Matthew

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

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Jaxson George Hayes Callum

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Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Italian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #33
Total SSA Count: 7,078
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Xavier Luca Colton Jonathan

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Popularity Comparison

Logan Rank #46

Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #46 for Logan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Logan at #46 in the United States.

What do Logan and Matthew mean?

Logan means "Little hollow; from the little hollow place" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Logan and Matthew boy or girl names?

Logan is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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