Boy name Old English origin

Lincoln

LINK-un · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Town by the pool
Language
Old English
Culture
English
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
place · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#73
2024 births4,567
Peak year2017
First appeared1880
Total US births100,181
2017 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LincLinky
Alternate spellings
LinconLyncoln
In other languages
Lincoln (English)

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Notable people named Lincoln

President Abraham Lincoln
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