Linc

LIHNGK /ˈlɪŋk/
boy 1 syllable fading

Linc is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1964 and has since faded.

Linc is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Linc was first reported in SSA data in 1956 and peaked in 1964 (21 births).

About the name Linc

PronunciationLIHNGK /ˈlɪŋk/
21peak births 1964
1956first in SSA data

Names similar to Linc

How popular is Linc?

Boys named Linc
195619601970198019902000201020202023
Boys named Linc per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1956–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Linc total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202399#8,649
202266#11,733
20211010#7,919
202088#9,224
19956—#8,448
19915—#9,064
19775—#6,437
19765—#6,127
19737—#4,332
197213—#2,757
197116—#2,427
197021—#1,966
196914—#2,372
19686—#3,962
19665—#4,297
19659—#2,908
196421—#1,774
196316—#2,086
19625—#4,400
19617—#3,543
19565—#4,248