Monica
Monica is a name of Latin origin meaning 'advisor' or 'counsel.' It carries an air of sophistication and resilience, often associated with individuals who are strong-minded and resourceful. Monicas are often seen as dependable friends and leaders, with a unique ability to inspire those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 252,257 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Monica Bellucci (Actress, *Malèna*) · Monica Lewinsky (Public figure, known for her involvement in a political scandal) · Monica Seles (Tennis player, 9-time Grand Slam champion) · Monica Potter (Actress, known for her role in *Parenthood*) · Monica Geller (Fictional character from *Friends*)
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