Jace vs Lincoln

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#114
Total SSA Count
3,113
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
J

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Lincoln

Boy #73 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lake colony, settlement by the pool"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#73
Total SSA Count
4,567
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Link, Linc

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jace Rank #114
Lincoln Rank #73

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 vs #114 for Jace.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jace ___

  • Jace Alexander
  • Jace Michael
  • Jace William
  • Jace Thomas
  • Jace Owen
  • Jace Lee

Lincoln ___

  • Lincoln James
  • Lincoln Scott
  • Lincoln Reid
  • Lincoln Cole
  • Lincoln Thomas
  • Lincoln Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jace

Liam Caleb Mason Ava Lily

If you choose Lincoln

Grant Monroe Kennedy Emerson Harrison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jace or Lincoln more popular?

Lincoln is more popular, ranked #73 compared to Jace at #114 in the United States.

What do Jace and Lincoln mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Lincoln means "lake colony, settlement by the pool" (Old English origin).

Are Jace and Lincoln boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Lincoln is primarily a boy name.

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