Logan
Logan is a masculine given name in Irish.
Logan is used as a masculine given name.
Did you know?
- Because Logan is often treated as a foreign name in modern Irish, it resists the 'lenition' (adding an 'h' after the first consonant) that usually happens after certain possessive words.
- While Logan is a common name today, in historical Irish contexts, names ending in 'an' often denoted a 'diminutive' or 'affectionate' version of a root word.
- Although Logan is used as a given name, it historically appears as a surname derived from the Gaelic family name Ó Loghain.
Examples in context
- Dia dhuit, is mise Lócán. Conas atá tú?Hello, I am Logan. How are you?
- An bhfuil Logan sa seomra?Is Logan in the room?
- Chonaic mé Logan ar an mbórd.I saw Logan on the board.
Example conversation
Saoirse is introducing her friend to Cathal.
- SaoirseCathal, seo mo chara Logan.Cathal, this is my friend Logan.
- CathalDia duit, a Logan.Hello, Logan.
- SaoirseIs téir lán le craic Logan.Logan is full of fun.
- CathalIs dea-scéal é sin!That is good news!