Lake or pool; settlement by the lake
Lynkin is a modern phonetic spelling variant of the English surname Lincoln. It originates from the Roman-British name Lindum Colonia, referring to a colony established at a pool or lake.
Less common today
Lynkin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,617 in 2016.
Alternative rock band (namesake for the spelling variant)
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).