Total births
366
Girls' name · since 1920
Monia
Monia has 366 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 366
- total births
- 1920–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
366 girls have been named Monia since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monia has been recorded 366 times among girls since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2007.
- 366 total births
- 1920–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
366 girls have been named Monia since 1920, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 366
- total births
- 1920–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Monia was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
13 babies were named Monia in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Monia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monia's SSA record in two at 1973 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 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monia at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Monia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2007
- Peak year (1987)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
Monia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Monia's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Monia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 22
1920s
22 births
- 1930s 17
1930s
17 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
- 1950s 22
1950s
22 births
- 1960s
1960s
51 births
- 1970s
1970s
75 births
- 1980s
1980s
51 births
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 81 births (22% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monia? ▼
Since 1920, Social Security records show 366 babies named Monia. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 13 births.
When was Monia most popular? ▼
Monia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Monia been used? ▼
Monia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 88 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Monia? ▼
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 Monia's data
- Monia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (81 total births) through the 2000s (31) -- 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 Monia
Nearby Names Like Monia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monia
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 Monia side by side: Monia vs Monica Monia vs Monique Monia 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, 1920–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monia: Baby Name Since 1920 - 366 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monia. 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 Monia 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.