Word: Logan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic lag (“little hollow”). Pronunciation: /ˈloʊɡən/ 1. A village east of Cumnock, East Ayrshire council area, Scotland, from lagan (“dell”) (OS grid ref NS5920). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic, from the village in Ayrshire. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A surname from Irish, a variant of Lohan. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A male given name transferred from the surname. Used since at least the 19th century, and popular in the 2000s. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 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. Example: "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. 5. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1990s and later usage; much less common than the male name. Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 8. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 9. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 10. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 11. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 12. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 13. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 14. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 15. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 16. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 17. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 18. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 19. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 20. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 21. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 22. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 23. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 24. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 25. A locality in the Shire of Loddon and the Shire of Northern Grampians, north western Victoria, Australia Labels: countable, uncountable 26. A river in Queensland, Australia; flowing from near Mount Barney into the Moreton Bay at Woongoolba. Labels: countable, uncountable 27. A local government area in south-east Queensland, Australia, named after Patrick Logan; in full, the City of Logan. Labels: countable, uncountable