Linc Name Popularity and Statistics

Linc is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2023
Total Recorded U.S. Births199
First Year on Record1956

Linc popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2023Boys9#8,255
2022Boys6#10,863
2021Boys10#7,587
2020Boys8#8,739
1995Boys6#7,792
1991Boys5#8,236
1977Boys5#5,845
1976Boys5#5,587
1973Boys7#4,054
1972Boys13#2,659
1971Boys16#2,366
1970Boys21#1,939
1969Boys14#2,308
1968Boys6#3,673
1966Boys5#3,948
1965Boys9#2,780
1964Boys21#1,729
1963Boys16#2,044
1962Boys5#4,033
1961Boys7#3,356
1956Boys5#3,942

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1970 · Boys

21 recorded births and rank #1,939.

1964 · Boys

21 recorded births and rank #1,729.

1971 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #2,366.

1963 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #2,044.

Where Linc ranked highest in 1969

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #1,014 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Linc