Linkoln: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eenk-ohln
Origin: England
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Linkoln carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Linkoln is a name with significant historical and cultural importance. Originating from the Old English words "linc" and "coln," meaning "pool" and "village," it is most famously associated with Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The name has evolved over time, becoming a symbol of leadership and integrity. Despite its historical roots, the name has seen a decline in popularity in recent years, reflecting a shift towards more modern and diverse naming trends.

Linkoln Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Linkoln is currently #7154 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Linkoln is currently #7154 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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