Girls' name · since 1965
Monicia
110 babies named Monicia in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 110
- total births
- 1965–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
110 girls have been named Monicia since 1965, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monicia has been recorded 110 times among girls since 1965, 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 1965 to 1997.
- 110 total births
- 1965–1997 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
110 girls have been named Monicia since 1965, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1997.
- 110
- total births
- 1965–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
41% of everyone ever named Monicia was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Monicia in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Monicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Monicia splits its recorded history at 1977: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Monicia at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Monicia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1997
- Peak year (1971)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
110 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 9 births in a single year.
Monicia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Monicia's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Monicia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 17
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
45 births
- 1980s
1980s
25 births
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 45 births (41% of all-time use).
Monicia decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Monicia's data
- Monicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 1990s (23) -- 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.
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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, 1965–1997 (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. "Monicia: Baby Name Since 1965 - 110 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monicia. 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 Monicia 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.
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