Mary Logan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mary Logan — beloved, wished-for
4.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mary Logan is a name combining Hebrew origins, bringing together "beloved, wished-for" (Mary) with "little hollow" (Logan). The first name Mary is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary. The surname Logan: Logan is a surname. Abraham Logan (1816–1873), English lawyer and editor Adam Logan (born 1975), Canadian mathematician Adella Hunt Logan (1863–1915), American writer Adrian Logan (born 1955), Northern Irish television presenter Alastair Logan, English lecturer Alec Logan (1882–1918), Scottish footballer Alexander Logan (1841–1894), Canadian politician Ana Rivas Logan (born 1961), American politician Andy Logan (1918–1998), American football player Archibald Logan (1865–1940), New Zealand yacht designer Aubrey Logan (born 1988), American singer Bellina Logan (born 1966), American actress Benja. Mary is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mary reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mary

Meaning: beloved, wished-for

Hebrew

From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.

Surname: Logan

Meaning: little hollow

Irish

Logan is a surname. Abraham Logan (1816–1873), English lawyer and editor Adam Logan (born 1975), Canadian mathematician Adella Hunt Logan (1863–1915), American writer Adrian Logan (born 1955), Northern Irish television presenter Alastair Logan, English lecturer Alec Logan (1882–1918), Scottish footballer Alexander Logan (1841–1894), Canadian politician Ana Rivas Logan (born 1961), American politician Andy Logan (1918–1998), American football player Archibald Logan (1865–1940), New Zealand yacht designer Aubrey Logan (born 1988), American singer Bellina Logan (born 1966), American actress Benja.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mary is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mary by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Mary has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Maria
  • Marie
  • Mari
  • Mariam
  • Miriam
  • Maryam

Notable People Named Mary Logan

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mary Logan:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mary?
The first name Mary originates from Hebrew. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.
When was Mary most popular?
The name Mary reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Logan?
The surname Logan originates from Irish. Logan is a surname. Abraham Logan (1816–1873), English lawyer and editor Adam Logan (born 1975), Canadian mathematician Adella Hunt Logan (1863–1915), American writer Adrian Logan (born 1955), Northern Irish television presenter Alastair Logan, English lecturer Alec Logan (1882–1918), Scottish footballer Alexander Logan (1841–1894), Canadian politician Ana Rivas Logan (born 1961), American politician Andy Logan (1918–1998), American football player Archibald Logan (1865–1940), New Zealand yacht designer Aubrey Logan (born 1988), American singer Bellina Logan (born 1966), American actress Benja.
What are the origins of the name Mary Logan?
The name Mary Logan combines two different traditions: the first name Mary has Hebrew roots, while the surname Logan originates from Irish.
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