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What does Lincoln mean?
Lincoln 
▲ as a boys' name is pronounced LINK-en. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Lincoln is "lake colony". The name of an early Roman settlement in England. Surname made famous by American President Abraham Lincoln. Football player Lincoln Kennedy.
STARTS WITH Li-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, lake (river), roman, england, surname, famous
Variations
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Lincoln Aven (L.A.), ..
How popular is Lincoln?
Lincoln is a somewhat prominent first name for males (#781 out of 1220, Top 64%) and an even more prominent last name for both adults and children (#2068 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Lincoln reached its peak position of #40 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
The only other popular variation form of Lincoln (#40 IN 2018) is Link (#1195). Adoption of these forms of Lincoln was at its peak in 2017 (AVERAGE #684) and has remained as conventional to this day (#617, DOWN 7%). Lincoln is the most fashionable name for newborns in this compilation.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Landon, Lidon, Lindal, Lindall, Lindel, Lindell, Linden, Lindly, Lindo, Lindon, Linford, Linly, Linn, Lino, Linos, Linton, Lintonn (see Linton), Linwood▼, Lion, Liron, Litton, Littonn (see Litton), London, Lyndon, Lynton and Lyntonn (see Linton). These names tend to be less commonly used than Lincoln.
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