How Many People Are Named Linkoln?

Complete statistics for the name Linkoln: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Linkoln
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Linkoln is a unique name with roots in modern creativity, rarely heard but gaining traction. Only 585 people in the US today share this name, making it incredibly rare at 1 in 564,003 Americans. The majority of those named Linkoln are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern choice.

~585
Living in US
1 in 564,003
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Lincoln
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Innovative
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 symbolizes leadership and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

639
Worldwide Bearers
#1,350,955
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
585
🇷🇺 Russia
27
🇧🇷 Brazil
17
🇦🇱 Albania
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇧🇾 Belarus
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇭🇹 Haiti
1
🇮🇳 India
1
🇰🇪 Kenya
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
585 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
590
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 590 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
10

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Linkoln Through the Generations

Linkoln emerged as a name in recent years, peaking in popularity in 2017 with 65 births. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly young, with 590 under 30 years old and none over 60. This trend suggests that Linkoln is a name embraced by younger parents looking for something distinctive yet approachable.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 16
Texas 11
Indiana 8
Kentucky 7
Utah 7
Michigan 6
Ohio 6
Missouri 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Linkoln

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Linkoln's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Linkoln

How Many People Have the Name Linkoln?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 585 people in the United States currently share the name Linkoln. That works out to roughly 1 in every 564,003 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Linkoln a Common or Rare Name?

Linkoln is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Linkoln Mean?

Linkoln means "creative variant of Lincoln" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Linkoln in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Linkoln Most Popular?

The name Linkoln reached peak popularity in 2017, with 65 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Linkoln?

Approximately 585 people named Linkoln live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 590. That works out to roughly 1 in 564,003 Americans.

Is Linkoln a rare name?

Linkoln is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 564,003 Americans has this name.

What does the name Linkoln mean?

Linkoln means "creative variant of Lincoln" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Linkoln more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Linkoln are male and 0% are female.

When was Linkoln most popular?

Linkoln peaked in 2017 with 65 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US585
All-Time Births590
1 in X1 in 564,003
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2017
World Rank#1,350,955
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.