Lincoln

Boy#64 in 2023

Lake colony

Origin

English

Meaning

Lake colony

Popularity

#64

in United States (2023)

About the Name Lincoln

Lincoln comes from a Roman place name meaning "lake colony". President Abraham Lincoln gave this surname tremendous historical significance, representing leadership, honesty, and social justice.

Variations of Lincoln

Liny

Famous People Named Lincoln

Notable men named Lincoln in entertainment, sports, and literature

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln

What does the name Lincoln mean?

Lake colony

What is the origin of Lincoln?

Lincoln is of English origin.

How popular is the name Lincoln?

Lincoln is ranked #64 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Lincoln a boy or girl name?

Lincoln is traditionally a boy's name.

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