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LIN-con
Lincoln
OriginEnglish
Meaning"town by the pool"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#5287
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About Lincoln
The name Lincoln peaked for girls at #1066 in 2017. The name is most popular in LINCOLN, LINCOLN, and LINCOLN. Lincoln is also used for boys, ranking #69 in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,668 | 127 | 71.1 |
| 2015 | #1,458 | 158 | 88.5 |
| 2016 | #1,416 | 164 | 92.5 |
| 2017 | #1,066 | 240 | 139 |
| 2018 | #1,366 | 165 | 97 |
| 2019 | #1,256 | 185 | 110.2 |
| 2020 | #1,243 | 183 | 113.2 |
| 2021 | #1,454 | 148 | 90.2 |
| 2022 | #1,671 | 126 | 76.8 |
| 2023 | #2,149 | 89 | 55.5 |
| 2024 | #2,368 | 77 | 47.5 |
| 2025 | #2,396 | 75 | 46.7 |
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