Recorded 2003–2022 Boys' name Peak 2007 90 births

Lincon — boys' name

90 babies named Lincon in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s442010s332020s13

The verdict

90 boys have been named Lincon since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

90
total births
2003–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lincon was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lincon in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lincon

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Lincon between 2003 and 2022, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lincon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lincon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lincon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lincon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 90 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lincon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

90

Since 2003

20 years of records

Peak year

2007

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2003

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2022

Lincon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2003

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2007)
12
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 20222018201420112009200720042003 5

Lincon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
44 births that decade — 49% of Lincon's all-time total
2000s442010s332020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lincon?
90 babies have been named Lincon since 2003. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2007 with 12 births.
When was Lincon most popular?
Lincon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Lincon been used?
Lincon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 20 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Lincon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lincoln, Linwood, Lindsey, Linus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.