Data through 2025

Lincoln name popularity in England and Wales

Lincoln ranked #302 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 151 boys named Lincoln.

Rank#302

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded151

ONS

Peak year2017

593 recorded

Five-year change-59.3%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Lincoln for boys and girls

Boys

151

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Lincoln in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys151#302
2024boys180#260
2023boys190#249
2022boys254#202
2021boys324#164
2020boys371#149
2019boys406#141
2018boys462#125
2017boys593#106
2016boys478#128
2015boys479#129
2014boys291#195
Show full history (30 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys151#302
2024boys180#260
2023boys190#249
2022boys254#202
2021boys324#164
2020boys371#149
2019boys406#141
2018boys462#125
2017boys593#106
2016boys478#128
2015boys479#129
2014boys291#195
2013boys271#204
2012boys182#263
2011boys166#271
2010boys193#245
2009boys185#239
2008boys169#256
2007boys208#219
2006boys96#357
2005boys12#1534
2004boys15#1222
2003boys13#1248
2002boys17#993
2001boys15#1027
2000boys13#1096
1999boys11#1199
1998boys8#1485
1997boys9#1345
1996boys11#1168

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Lincoln’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-68.5%
Change since peak-74.5%