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Logan-James

Boy name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Logan-James: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 3 births in 2020.

Thismodern compound name fuses two strong, rooted traditions. Logan comes from Scottish Gaelic *lagan*, meaning "little hollow" or "small meadow," a surname turned first name that became widely known through the stoic Marvel character Wolverine. James derives from the Hebrew *Ya'aqov* (Jacob), meaning "supplanter," and has been borne by six Scottish kings, the biblical apostle, and countless figures from inventor James Watt to the fictional spy James Bond. Both names also mark the map: Logan is a place in East Ayrshire, while Jamestown and countless James Streets honour the name's royal

Boy 1 of 52 years

Peak year
20203 babies
Latest (2020)
#7113 babies
Total births
3since 2020
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2020 · 3
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).