Total births
213
Girls' name · since 1919
Monice
Monice has 213 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1967 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 213
- total births
- 1919–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Monice sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 213 recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Monice recorded 213 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1997.
- 213 total births
- 1919–1997 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
213 girls have been named Monice since 1919, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1997.
- 213
- total births
- 1919–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Monice was born in this single decade.
1967
Single peak year
12 babies were named Monice in 1967 - its busiest year on record.
Monice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Monice's full recorded timeline at 1975, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Monice at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1967
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Monice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1997
- Peak year (1967)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
Monice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Monice's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Monice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
43 births
- 1970s
1970s
74 births
- 1980s
1980s
48 births
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 74 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monice? ▼
213 babies have been named Monice since 1919. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1967 with 12 births.
When was Monice most popular? ▼
Monice was most popular in the 1970s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Monice been used? ▼
Records for Monice go back to 1919, giving 79 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Monice? ▼
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 Monice's data
- Monice's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (74 total births) through the 1990s (25) -- 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 Monice
Nearby Names Like Monice
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monice
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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 Monice side by side: Monice vs Monica Monice vs Monique Monice 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, 1919–1997 (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. "Monice: Baby Name Since 1919 - 213 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monice. 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 Monice 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.