Girls' name · since 1982
Monyca
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Monyca, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Monyca sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monyca has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1991.
- 12 total births
- 1982–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Monyca since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 12
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Monyca was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Monyca in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Monyca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Monyca splits its recorded history at 1991: 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 1982 (6 births).
Monyca at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Monyca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1991
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
12 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 6 births in a single year.
Monyca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Monyca's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Monyca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Monyca decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Monyca's data
- Monyca's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 1982–1991 (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. "Monyca: Baby Name Since 1982 - 12 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monyca. 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 Monyca 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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