Monica
MON-i-kə
Popularity
#726
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
251,883
Peak Year
#6,619 in 1979
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of uncertain origin, possibly from the Greek 'monos' meaning 'alone' or 'solitary'. Also potentially of North African origin.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Monica Bellucci
Italian actress and model
Monica Seles
Former professional tennis player
Personality Traits
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