Total births
12
Girls' name · since 2021
Monarch
Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Monarch, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2021–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Monarch is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 2021.
Monarch has 12 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- 12 total births
- 2021–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Monarch since 2021, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 12
- total births
- 2021–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Monarch was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
6 babies were named Monarch in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Monarch's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monarch's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 6 births recorded.
Monarch at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2021
Monarch popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Monarch by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Monarch's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Monarch births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monarch? ▼
12 babies have been named Monarch since 2021. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2021 with 6 births.
When was Monarch most popular? ▼
Monarch was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Monarch been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Monarch since 2021 -- 5 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Monarch? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Monica, Monique, Mona, Monika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Monarch
Nearby Names Like Monarch
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monarch
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Mona Girl
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Monika Girl
#8040 9,810 births
Montana Girl
#1057 8,815 births
Compare Monarch side by side: Monarch vs Monica Monarch vs Monique Monarch vs Mona
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monarch: Baby Name Since 2021 - 12 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monarch. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Monarch draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.