Lincoln vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lincoln

Boy #73 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake colony, settlement by the pool"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Lincoln Rank #73

Blake Rank #265

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Lincoln or Blake more popular?

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Lincoln and Blake mean?

Lincoln means "lake colony, settlement by the pool" (Old English origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Lincoln and Blake boy or girl names?

Lincoln is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.