Boys name · Minnesota
Lincoln in Minnesota
Lincoln was the 29th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 124 babies named Lincoln that year. Since 1963, Minnesota families have named 2,785 babies Lincoln.
Popularity over time
Lincoln in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 | 385th |
| 1978 | 5 | 385th |
| 2000 | 18 | 262nd |
| 2005 | 11 | 406th |
| 2010 | 64 | 106th |
| 2015 | 189 | 25th |
| 2020 | 194 | 12th |
| 2025 | 124 | 29th |
Its rank among boys names in Minnesota climbed from 385th in 1963 to 29th in 2025.
The most babies named Lincoln in Minnesota in a single year was 212, in 2017. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Lincoln reached its best rank of 2nd in South Dakota (2014). See Lincoln in every state →
How popular is Lincoln in Minnesota?
Lincoln was the 29th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 124 babies named Lincoln that year. Since 1963, Minnesota families have named 2,785 babies Lincoln.
How many babies are named Lincoln in Minnesota?
In 2025, 124 babies were named Lincoln in Minnesota. The most babies named Lincoln in Minnesota in a single year was 212, in 2017.
What is the rank of Lincoln in Minnesota?
Lincoln ranked 29th among boys names in Minnesota in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 2019.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.