Lake colony or settlement by the pool
Linkoln is a creative spelling of the English surname Lincoln. It originates from the city of Lincoln in England, which was named Lindum Colonia by the Romans, combining the Brythonic word for 'lake' or 'pool' with the Latin word for 'colony'.
Less common today
Linkoln isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,124 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
