James vs Logan

James is the more popular boy name in Canada, #11 to #18 in 2023. James is the more popular boy name in the United States, #5 to #46 in 2024.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

JamesLogan#1#10#25#50Canada#11 → #18 ↓7United States#5 → #46 ↓41Alberta#12 → #24 ↓12British Columbia#18 → #19 ↓1Ontario#11 → #22 ↓11Quebec#16 → #23 ↓7
PlaceYear James Logan Ahead
Canada2023#11#18James
United States2024#5#46James
Alberta2024#12#24James
British Columbia2024#18#19James
Ontario2024#11#22James
Quebec2024#16#23James

James and Logan in Canada, 2020–2023

James slipped from #10 in 2020 to #11 in 2023 in Canada. Logan slipped from #8 in 2020 to #18 in 2023 in Canada. James passed Logan in 2022.

#1#20#11 James#18 Logan2020202120222023

See the full Canada boy names list for 2023 →

James and Logan in the United States, 2020–2024

James climbed from #6 in 2020 to #5 in 2024 in the United States. Logan slipped from #16 in 2020 to #46 in 2024 in the United States.

#1#50#5 James#46 Logan20202021202220232024

See the full United States boy names list for 2024 →

Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.