Logic
Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical truths. It examines how conclusions follow from premises based on the structure of arguments alone, independent of their topic and content. Informal logic is associated with informal fallacies, critical thinking, and argumentation theory.
Meaning & Origin of Logic
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical truths. It examines how conclusions follow from premises based on the structure of arguments alone, independent of their topic and content. Informal logic is associated with informal fallacies, critical thinking, and argumentation theory.
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Origin & history
The Story of Logic
Logic first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2012, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 21 Logics were born — ranking #4,537 that year. As of 2026, Logic ranks #5,944 for baby boys with 15 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 163 Logics have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Names that sound like Logic
Phonetically similar names — useful when Logic is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Logik
- Logics
- Illogic
- Logica
- Lojack
- Lucic
- Logico
- Logique
- Ilogic
- Yogic
- Lodging
- Lodges
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Logic
Logic is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 163 births in the dataset. Logic's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #4,537. Use the chart and map above to compare Logic's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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