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Monica

female

Meaning

"Advisor or Solitary"

Associated with Saint Monica, it spread through Christian tradition and later secular naming practices.

Biblical

Popularity History of Monica

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#726Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#726

Monica was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+3

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Monica Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Monica.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Monica

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, North African
Syllables3
Length6 letters

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