girl's name

Monya

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 793

Monya is a girl's name. In 2011 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 1970, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1935.

Monya over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

182
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Monya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 53
1940s 38
1950s 75
1960s 182
1970s 145
1980s 66
1990s 58
2000s 41
2010s (to 2011) 5

How popular is Monya?

In 2011, Monya 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.

Where Monya is used

France #4,644 5 in 2003
United States #17,566 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Monya

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Monya also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Monya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Monya

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Monya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Monya

How popular is the name Monya?

In 2011, Monya 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 Monya a girl's or a boy's name?

Monya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Monya most popular?

Monya peaked in 1970, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.