Logan vs Peter

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
Nicknames
Lo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pete, Per

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Logan Rank #46
Peter Rank #192

Logan is more popular, ranked #46 vs #192 for Peter.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Logan ___

  • Logan James
  • Logan Cole
  • Logan Reed
  • Logan Blake
  • Logan Scott
  • Logan Ryan

Peter ___

  • Peter James
  • Peter Alexander
  • Peter John
  • Peter William
  • Peter Henry
  • Peter Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Logan

Mason Carter Riley Harper Avery

If you choose Peter

John Mary Thomas Catherine Elizabeth

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan or Peter more popular?

Logan is more popular, ranked #46 compared to Peter at #192 in the United States.

What do Logan and Peter mean?

Logan means "Little hollow; from the little hollow place" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Logan and Peter boy or girl names?

Logan is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.

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