girl's name
Monet
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,885
Monet is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1997, when 175 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 82,884 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1952.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Monet over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 138 |
| 1970s | 301 |
| 1980s | 781 |
| 1990s | 1,483 |
| 2000s | 1,162 |
| 2010s | 420 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 242 |
How popular is Monet?
In 2025, Monet was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Monet is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Monet
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Monet also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Monet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Monet
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Monet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Monet
How popular is the name Monet?
In 2025, Monet was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Monet a girl's or a boy's name?
Monet is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Monet?
Monet has 2 syllables.
When was Monet most popular?
Monet peaked in 1997, when 175 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Monet a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Monet currently ranks #3,766 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.