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    Name: Lincoln

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Lincoln

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    Gender:

    Boy

    Origin:

    English

    Meaning:

    Lake settlement, lake colony

    Pronunciation:

    (LINK un)   [Guide]

    Form of:

    Itself (Lincoln)

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    Miscellaneous Info for Lincoln

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    Places Names, Surnames Names, British Names, American Names, English Names, Cool Names, President Names

    Used in:

    English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    The original Lincoln is a city in England, although there are now Lincolns all over the world. It was taken as a surname and is now becoming popular as a first name (it was the 300th most popular boy's name in the US in 2006). For those who don't live near a Lincoln, the name is most closely associated with Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of the United States.

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    Popularity Rank of Lincoln

    US top 1000 names since 1880

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    Lincoln - Rankings by Year

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    (Source: U.S. SSA)
    The name meaning of Lincoln and the name origin of Lincoln have been reviewed by our name experts.
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