Total births
66
Girls' name · since 1971
Monnica
66 babies named Monnica in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 66
- total births
- 1971–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Monnica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 66 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monnica has been recorded 66 times among girls since 1971, 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 1971 to 1995.
- 66 total births
- 1971–1995 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
66 girls have been named Monnica since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1995.
- 66
- total births
- 1971–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Monnica was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
10 babies were named Monnica in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Monnica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monnica's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monnica at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Monnica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1995
- Peak year (1976)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Monnica by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Monnica's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Monnica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monnica? ▼
Since 1971, Social Security records show 66 babies named Monnica. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 10 births.
When was Monnica most popular? ▼
Monnica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Monnica been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Monnica since 1971 -- 25 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Monnica? ▼
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 Monnica's data
- Monnica's decade-level peak was the 1970s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Monnica
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monnica
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Monique Girl
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Mona Girl
#2204 45,787 births
Monika Girl
#8040 9,810 births
Montana Girl
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Compare Monnica side by side: Monnica vs Monica Monnica vs Monique Monnica 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, 1971–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monnica: Baby Name Since 1971 - 66 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monnica. 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 Monnica 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.