Lincoln vs Jack

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 #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

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Lincoln Rank #73

Jack Rank #15

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #73 for Lincoln.

Is Lincoln or Jack more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Lincoln at #73 in the United States.

What do Lincoln and Jack mean?

Lincoln means "lake colony, settlement by the pool" (Old English origin). Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lincoln and Jack boy or girl names?

Lincoln is primarily a boy name. Jack is primarily a boy name.