Linc

Linc Meaning & Origin

About Linc
The name "Linc" is a shortened form of the name Lincoln, which is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English surname "Lincolln," meaning "lake colony." The name Lincoln itself is associated with strength, leadership, and intelligence. "Linc" is often used as a casual and modern alternative to the full name, carrying similar connotations of power and intelligence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Linc are male.

Linc Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/lɪŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Linc in Braille

Here's how to represent Linc in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Linc in braille

How to Spell the Name Linc in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Linc using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Linc in sign language

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