Linwood vs Lincoln

Side-by-side comparison of Linwood and Lincoln — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Linwood

Boy name · Rank #6816

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Name B

Lincoln

Boy name · Rank #73

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Linwood Lincoln
Current Rank #6816 #73
Total Births (all years) 12,776 100,181
Peak Year 1948 2017
Peak Year Births 276 8,201
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linwood Lincoln
1880ss 61 94
1890ss 114 141
1900ss 195 176
1910ss 1,094 905
1920ss 1,813 1,302
1930ss 1,679 852
1940ss 2,254 845
1950ss 2,316 818
1960ss 1,398 1,260
1970ss 805 1,318
1980ss 480 1,157
1990ss 276 1,693
2000ss 147 8,803
2010ss 91 52,010
2020ss 53 28,807

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linwood Lincoln
2014 10 4,824
2015 13 6,001
2016 8 7,127
2017 9 8,201
2018 12 7,406
2019 6 7,471
2020 11 7,058
2021 16 6,695
2022 8 5,624
2023 6 4,863
2024 12 4,567

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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