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Emine vs Logan

Emine and Logancompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Emine was ranked #4843 and Logan #3015 among girls in England and Wales.

Emine and Logan over time

Emine and Logan appear together in 1 published list, across 29 years of shared records. Logan held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Emine in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Emine reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Logan in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Emine held the stronger position in 5 of those years, Logan in 21.

    Highest recorded here: Emine #1359 in 2001, Logan #928 in 2006.

    The order changed in 2024: Logan moved ahead. In 2023 they stood at #2927 and #3598; by 2024 that had become #4843 and #3015.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Emine #4843, Logan #3015.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Emine, Logan
FieldEmineLogan
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Editorially researched profile
Gender usagefemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedDerived from a Scottish place name in Ayrshire, traditionally interpreted as 'little hollow', from Gaelic lag ('hollow, pit') plus a diminutive suffix — became a Scottish surname before being adopted as a given name.
OriginNot yet recordedScottish Gaelic, place-name-turned-surname-turned-given-name
PronunciationNot yet recorded/ˈloʊɡən/
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, NOAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #202 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Boys #121 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recorded90/100
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Logan has a recorded origin (Scottish Gaelic, place-name-turned-surname-turned-given-name); Emine does not have one recorded yet.
  • Emine has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Logan.
  • A meaning is recorded for Logan; Emine doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Emine

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1959

    First recorded at #412 among girls in Norway in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1959–2025

    Highest recorded position: #132 among girls in Norway, in 2013 (recorded 1959–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #202 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Logan

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1979

    First recorded at #65 among boys in New Zealand in 1979 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New Zealand · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #10 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2017 (recorded 1997–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #121 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys