logan
/ˈloʊɡən/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A pokelogan.
name
A village east of Cumnock, East Ayrshire council area, Scotland, from lagan (“dell”) (OS grid ref NS5920).
Countable; Uncountable
name
A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic, from the village in Ayrshire.
Countable; Uncountable
name
A male given name transferred from the surname. Used since at least the 19th century, and popular in the 2000s.
Countable; Uncountable
name
A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1990s and later usage; much less common than the male name.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Col. Cresop, the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. - - - Logan never felt fear. He will not turn on his heel to save his life. Who is there to mourn for Logan? No one."
- ""How about Logan?" "That's it. The perfect name!" I exclaimed. Starla liked the name, and I thought it was exceedingly cool because one of the most exciting characters in the X-Men comics is also named Logan (nicknamed Wolverine). - - - I didn't tell Starla about the comic book connection because she would probably think I was being stupid."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈloʊɡən/