Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1973
Monecia
36 babies named Monecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1973–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Monecia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 36 have been recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monecia has been recorded 36 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1997.
- 36 total births
- 1973–1997 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Monecia since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1997.
- 36
- total births
- 1973–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Monecia was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
10 babies were named Monecia in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Monecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monecia's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monecia at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Monecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1997
- Peak year (1974)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Monecia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Monecia's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Monecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 15 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monecia? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 36 babies named Monecia. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 10 births.
When was Monecia most popular? ▼
Monecia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Monecia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Monecia since 1973 -- 25 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Monecia? ▼
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.
What to do with Monecia's data
- Monecia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1990s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Monecia
Nearby Names Like Monecia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monecia
Monica Girl
#723 251,274 births
Monique Girl
#2934 78,783 births
Mona Girl
#2204 45,787 births
Monika Girl
#8040 9,810 births
Montana Girl
#1057 8,815 births
Compare Monecia side by side: Monecia vs Monica Monecia vs Monique Monecia 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, 1973–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monecia: Baby Name Since 1973 - 36 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monecia. 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 Monecia 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.