Lincoln
LING-kun Boy English place name
Lake settlement
Etymology
From Latin Lindum Colonia, combining Brythonic *llɨnn ('pool') and Latin colonia ('settlement').
Variants
- Linkoln
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Lincoln in United States, 2025
United States top boysPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #92 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #59 | Not ranked | #73 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #93 | #47 | Not ranked | #71 |
| 2009 | Not ranked | #85 | #70 | #43 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked | #95 | #83 | #38 | Not ranked | #88 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #81 | Not ranked | #55 | Not ranked | #81 |
| 2012 | Not ranked | #76 | #95 | #50 | Not ranked | #68 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | #64 | #65 | #40 | Not ranked | #52 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | #68 | #66 | #35 | Not ranked | #42 |
| 2015 | #49 | #57 | #66 | #37 | Not ranked | #52 |
| 2016 | #42 | #52 | #45 | #31 | Not ranked | #43 |
| 2017 | #41 | #50 | #52 | #23 | Not ranked | #63 |
| 2018 | #42 | #52 | #51 | #24 | Not ranked | #44 |
| 2019 | #42 | #63 | #64 | #22 | Not ranked | #33 |
| 2020 | #41 | #62 | #56 | #22 | Not ranked | #35 |
| 2021 | #42 | #68 | #44 | #32 | Not ranked | #36 |
| 2022 | #48 | #64 | #63 | #36 | Not ranked | #32 |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #76 | #70 | #37 | Not ranked | #54 |
| 2024 | Not ranked | #95 | #64 | #39 | #41 | #37 |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #81 | #69 | #65 | #66 |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#69 2025 · 4,703 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #301 |
| 2007 | #224 |
| 2008 | #211 |
| 2009 | #189 |
| 2010 | #199 |
| 2011 | #179 |
| 2012 | #132 |
| 2013 | #95 |
| 2014 | #87 |
| 2015 | #66 |
| 2016 | #51 |
| 2017 | #41 |
| 2018 | #41 |
| 2019 | #41 |
| 2020 | #40 |
| 2021 | #45 |
| 2022 | #54 |
| 2023 | #64 |
| 2024 | #73 |
| 2025 | #69 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#303 2025 · 151 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #357 |
| 2007 | #219 |
| 2008 | #256 |
| 2009 | #240 |
| 2010 | #245 |
| 2011 | #272 |
| 2012 | #264 |
| 2013 | #204 |
| 2014 | #196 |
| 2015 | #129 |
| 2016 | #128 |
| 2017 | #106 |
| 2018 | #125 |
| 2019 | #141 |
| 2020 | #149 |
| 2021 | #164 |
| 2022 | #202 |
| 2023 | #249 |
| 2024 | #261 |
| 2025 | #303 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#508 2024 · 6 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Not ranked |
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #427 |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | #594 |
| 2010 | #514 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #487 |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | #566 |
| 2015 | #300 |
| 2016 | #244 |
| 2017 | #234 |
| 2018 | #260 |
| 2019 | #285 |
| 2020 | #271 |
| 2021 | #459 |
| 2022 | #407 |
| 2023 | #386 |
| 2024 | #508 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #385 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | #433 |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #476 |
| 2013 | #377 |
| 2014 | #333 |
| 2015 | #305 |
| 2016 | #223 |
| 2017 | #211 |
| 2018 | #229 |
| 2019 | #266 |
| 2020 | #264 |
| 2021 | #356 |
| 2022 | #254 |
| 2023 | #457 |
| 2024 | #378 |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the Northern Ireland list for 2025.
Rising
#455 2025 · 8 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #681 |
| 2007 | #746 |
| 2008 | #573 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #676 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | #582 |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #388 |
| 2016 | #380 |
| 2017 | #312 |
| 2018 | #362 |
| 2019 | #716 |
| 2020 | #529 |
| 2021 | #478 |
| 2022 | #543 |
| 2023 | #724 |
| 2024 | #415 |
| 2025 | #455 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#67 2024 · 400 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #558 |
| 2006 | #234 |
| 2007 | #160 |
| 2008 | #144 |
| 2009 | #122 |
| 2010 | #149 |
| 2011 | #128 |
| 2012 | #100 |
| 2013 | #59 |
| 2014 | #52 |
| 2015 | #37 |
| 2016 | #25 |
| 2017 | #21 |
| 2018 | #27 |
| 2019 | #29 |
| 2020 | #29 |
| 2021 | #33 |
| 2022 | #47 |
| 2023 | #51 |
| 2024 | #67 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#108 2025 · 43 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #160 |
| 2007 | #94 |
| 2008 | #68 |
| 2009 | #70 |
| 2010 | #73 |
| 2011 | #83 |
| 2012 | #81 |
| 2013 | #70 |
| 2014 | #59 |
| 2015 | #46 |
| 2016 | #47 |
| 2017 | #42 |
| 2018 | #34 |
| 2019 | #41 |
| 2020 | #54 |
| 2021 | #33 |
| 2022 | #47 |
| 2023 | #84 |
| 2024 | #87 |
| 2025 | #108 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.