Trend of the Popularity of Lincoln as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 4,567 male babies that were named Lincoln in the US, which was 0.27% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Lincoln peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2017 with a count of 8,201 babies, which was 0.44% of the total male babies born in the US in 2017.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Lincoln, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Lincoln.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Lincoln in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Lincoln in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Lincoln from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Lincoln as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	95	0.01
1981	119	0.01
1982	119	0.01
1983	112	0.01
1984	141	0.01
1985	117	0.01
1986	86	0.01
1987	124	0.01
1988	122	0.01
1989	122	0.01
1990	143	0.01
1991	153	0.01
1992	157	0.01
1993	178	0.01
1994	187	0.01
1995	191	0.01
1996	149	0.01
1997	156	0.01
1998	165	0.01
1999	214	0.01
2000	247	0.01
2001	309	0.02
2002	329	0.02
2003	410	0.02
2004	413	0.02
2005	502	0.03
2006	1109	0.05
2007	1655	0.08
2008	1817	0.09
2009	2012	0.10
2010	1871	0.10
2011	2158	0.11
2012	2912	0.15
2013	4039	0.21
2014	4824	0.25
2015	6001	0.31
2016	7127	0.38
2017	8201	0.44
2018	7406	0.41
2019	7471	0.42
2020	7058	0.41
2021	6695	0.38
2022	5624	0.32
2023	4863	0.28
2024	4567	0.27