Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1971
Monise
Monise has 30 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 30
- total births
- 1971–2000
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Monise is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1971.
Monise has 30 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2000.
- 30 total births
- 1971–2000 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Monise since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2000.
- 30
- total births
- 1971–2000
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Monise was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
9 babies were named Monise in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Monise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monise's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monise at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Monise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2000
- Peak year (1972)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Monise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Monise's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Monise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 14 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monise? ▼
30 babies have been named Monise since 1971. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1972 with 9 births.
When was Monise most popular? ▼
Monise was most popular in the 1970s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Monise been used? ▼
Records for Monise go back to 1971, giving 30 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Monise? ▼
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 Monise's data
- Monise's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- 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 Monise
Nearby Names Like Monise
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monise
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Monique Girl
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Mona Girl
#2204 45,787 births
Monika Girl
#8040 9,810 births
Montana Girl
#1057 8,815 births
Compare Monise side by side: Monise vs Monica Monise vs Monique Monise 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, 1971–2000 (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. "Monise: Baby Name Since 1971 - 30 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monise. 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 Monise 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.