Compare two names
Lincoln and Lyncoln side by side: Lincoln peaked in 2017 and Lyncoln in 2015; in 2025 they were given to 4,778 and 12 babies.
Lincoln and Lyncoln, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lincoln solid, Lyncoln dashed.
| Lincoln | Lyncoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 4,778 | 12 |
| Rank 2025 | #69 among boys’ names | #10,284 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 106,968 | 651 |
| Peak year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Girls | 2% | 30% |
| Alive, estimated | 102,000 | 646 |
| Median age | 9 | 9 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.