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Lyncoln

Unisex

Meaning of Lyncoln: English: 'lake colony'

Lyncoln is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6652nd most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6652

12 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

651

First recorded 2007 · peak 2015

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 17 babies20102011: 26 babies2012: 18 babies2013: 31 babies2014: 39 babies2015: 66 babies2016: 57 babies2017: 59 babies2018: 65 babies2019: 48 babies2020: 56 babies20202021: 51 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 12 babies
US babies named Lyncoln per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 66.

Gender split

70% boys · 30% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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