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Boy Name · English Origin

Link

Rare · 4 letters · Beloved one

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Link? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Beloved one", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Linus, but stands on its own.

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Frequently asked about Link

What does the name Link mean?

Link means "Beloved one" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Link?

Link originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Link?

Link has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Link a boy's or girl's name?

Link is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Link in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Link sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Link?

Names that share Link's sound and style include Linus, Linzy, Long, Lang, Lenzy. Open the "Names like Link" rail on this page for the full list.