girl's name
Monita
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 505
Monita is a girl's name. In 1992 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1961, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
Monita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1992, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 |
| 1920s | 31 |
| 1930s | 27 |
| 1940s | 56 |
| 1950s | 54 |
| 1960s | 123 |
| 1970s | 97 |
| 1980s | 73 |
| 1990s (to 1992) | 17 |
How popular is Monita?
In 1992, Monita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Monita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Monita also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Monita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Monita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Monita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Monita
How popular is the name Monita?
In 1992, Monita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Monita a girl's or a boy's name?
Monita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Monita most popular?
Monita peaked in 1961, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.