Logan
Americannoun
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John or James Tah-gah-jute, c1725–80, leader of the Cayuga tribe.
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Joshua, 1908–1988, U.S. playwright, director, and producer.
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Mount, a mountain in Canada, in the Mount Elias Mountains: second highest peak in North America. 19,850 feet (6,050 meters).
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a city in N Utah.
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a male given name.
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Etymology
Origin of logan
C18: from logging-stone, from dialect log to rock
Example Sentences
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“Casino gambling used to be localized, so younger people weren’t really ever exposed to this,” said Logan Fields, an assistant professor of psychology at Arcadia University.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Breaks provided by the service allow Lynsey and Mark to spend time with their son, Logan, 13, and attend their own medical appointments or get to the shops.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Logan Hoppie threw a complete game with six strikeouts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Before he was the ace for the Seattle Mariners, Logan Gilbert was a burgeoning right-hander in desperate need of a new pitch for his arsenal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
She pulled into the airport parking and rushed inside, scanning the monitors for the next departing flight to Logan.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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