Girls' name · since 1965
Monee
456 babies named Monee in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,524 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 456
- born since 1965
- 1990s
- peak decade
456 girls have been named Monee since 1965, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Monee has 456 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2020.
- #12,524 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 456 born since 1965
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monee ranks #12,524 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 456 born since 1965, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,524 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 456
- born since 1965
- 1990s
- peak decade
Monee's 456 recorded births place it above 82.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
Monee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Monee splits its recorded history at 1991: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Monee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2020
- Peak year (1997)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Monee by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (201 births, 44% of the file).
1990s was Monee's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Monee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 64
1970s
64 births
- 1980s
1980s
99 births
- 1990s
1990s
201 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 201 births (44% of all-time use).
Monee by state
Where Monee concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 3.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 15 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.1% |
16 of 456 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Monee's data
- Monee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (201 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Monees (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Monee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~55 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1965–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Monee 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 August 2026.