Meaning
settlement by the pool, lake colony
A distinguished choice that carries an air of presidential gravitas and American heritage. This name suggests strength balanced with compassion, leadership tempered by humility. Parents selecting Lincoln often envision raising a child who stands firm in his convictions while remaining accessible and genuine. The name flows naturally in both formal and casual settings, equally at home in a boardroom or on a playground. Its syllabic rhythm creates a sense of groundedness and reliability. Lincoln evokes images of integrity, determination, and moral courage—qualities that transcend generations. The name's versatility allows it to age beautifully from infancy through adulthood, never feeling too juvenile or overly mature at any stage of life.
