Lincoln name - Meaning of Lincoln

Lincoln name - Meaning of Lincoln

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

7

Usage

English

Pronounced

LING-kən

Lincoln Meaning

From a surname which was originally from the name of a city in England, derived from Brythonic lindo "lake, pool" and Latin colonia "colony". This name is usually given in honour of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), president of the United States during the American Civil War. Lincoln is an English locational surname given to people who come from a place called Lincoln. The place name Lincoln comes from the Old English name "Lindo", itself possibly derived from the Welsh words "llyn", which means "lake", and "colonia", which means "colony".

Lincoln Celebrities
Lincoln Coleman - football player, Lincoln Davis - politician, Lincoln Gordon - diplomat, Lincoln Minor - football player,