Linkoln
2 countries#5608 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Linkoln was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
607 births recorded 2003–2025 · currently #5608 · peaked in 2017 with 65 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Indiana, Kentucky, Utah
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
23 births recorded 2007–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2007 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
23 births recorded 2007–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Linkoln’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6460 | — |
| 2007 | #5661 | ↑799 |
| 2008 | #5249 | ↑412 |
| 2009 | #4429 | ↑820 |
| 2010 | #6698 | ↓2269 |
| 2011 | #4983 | ↑1715 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↓737 |
| 2013 | #3405 | ↑2315 |
| 2014 | #4014 | ↓609 |
| 2015 | #2386 | ↑1628 |
| 2016 | #2518 | ↓132 |
| 2017 | #2109 | ↑409 |
| 2018 | #2893 | ↓784 |
| 2019 | #2656 | ↑237 |
| 2020 | #3074 | ↓418 |
| 2021 | #2695 | ↑379 |
| 2022 | #4850 | ↓2155 |
| 2023 | #4343 | ↑507 |
| 2024 | #4321 | ↑22 |
| 2025 | #5608 | ↓1287 |
Frequently asked questions about Linkoln
Is Linkoln a popular name?
Yes — Linkoln currently ranks #5608 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Linkoln more common for boys or girls?
Linkoln is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Linkoln most popular?
Linkoln peaked in 2017 in United States, with 65 recorded births that year.
Is Linkoln rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Linkoln’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7831 in 2003 to #5608 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Linkoln?
At least 630 babies have been recorded with the name Linkoln across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Linkoln popular in more than one country?
Yes — Linkoln appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Linkoln?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Linkoln include Leonid, Lexington, Llewellyn.
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