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Lincoln
"From the settlement by the pool; home by the pond; 'King Henry the Eighth' Bishop of Lincoln; Roman colony at the pool Lakeside colony The name of an early Roman settlement in England, used as both a surname and a first name Famous Bearer: American president..."
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- Boy
- Origin
- English Celtic Old English Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 7
- Indian numerology
- 8
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 108 family views
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What does Lincoln mean?
Lincoln is a baby name with English, Celtic, Old English, Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is From the settlement by the pool; home by the pond; 'King Henry the Eighth' Bishop of Lincoln; Roman colony at the pool Lakeside colony The name of an early....
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Lin
Unisex
English
beautiful jade; Dwells by the torrent; From the linden tree dell; Waterfall
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Lin
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beautiful jade; Dwells by the torrent; From the linden tree dell; Waterfall
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Lina
Girl
Indian
Absorbed, Engrossed; Derived from ending of Carolina; Devoted; Devoted one; Diminutive of Carolina: Strong A latinized form of Caroline Famous bearer: the American states of North and South Carolina were named after British king Charles I
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Linda
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Filipino
Beautiful; Lime tree; linden tree; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; pretty
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Lin
Unisex
English
beautiful jade; Dwells by the torrent; From the linden tree dell; Waterfall
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Lin
Unisex
English
beautiful jade; Dwells by the torrent; From the linden tree dell; Waterfall
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Lina
Girl
Indian
Absorbed, Engrossed; Derived from ending of Carolina; Devoted; Devoted one; Diminutive of Carolina: Strong A latinized form of Caroline Famous bearer: the American states of North and South Carolina were named after British king Charles I
148 family views
Linda
Girl
Filipino
Beautiful; Lime tree; linden tree; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; pretty
177 family views
Lindsay
Unisex
English
From the island of the lime tree Although in the past, Lindsay was a common boys' name, today it is used more often for girls; From the island of the snakes; From the linden tree island; linden island; pool island
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Lindsey
Unisex
Indian
From the island of the snakes; From the linden tree island; Pool on an Island; Variant of Lindsay: From the island of the lime tree Although in the past, Lindsay was a common boys' name, today it is used more often for girls
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