Mona vs Monika

Side-by-side comparison of Mona and Monika — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mona

Girl name · Rank #2212

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Name B

Monika

Girl name · Rank #8009

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Metric Mona Monika
Current Rank #2212 #8009
Total Births (all years) 45,722 9,790
Peak Year 1957 1990
Peak Year Births 1,232 257
Peak Decade 1950ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Mona Monika
1880ss 204 —
1890ss 522 —
1900ss 691 —
1910ss 2,077 —
1920ss 3,446 —
1930ss 6,011 —
1940ss 4,240 30
1950ss 11,180 374
1960ss 8,795 1,336
1970ss 3,389 1,865
1980ss 1,515 2,162
1990ss 1,228 2,280
2000ss 939 1,128
2010ss 1,026 481
2020ss 459 134

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mona Monika
2014 97 49
2015 107 47
2016 119 45
2017 116 43
2018 109 33
2019 106 29
2020 99 33
2021 96 24
2022 88 28
2023 91 36
2024 85 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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