Jonathan vs Lincoln

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jonathan

Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Boy #73 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake colony, settlement by the pool"

Origin: Old English

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Jonathan Rank #83

Lincoln Rank #73

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 vs #83 for Jonathan.

Is Jonathan or Lincoln more popular?

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 compared to Jonathan at #83 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Lincoln mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Lincoln means "lake colony, settlement by the pool" (Old English origin).

Are Jonathan and Lincoln boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Lincoln is primarily a boy name.