Monica (meaning and origin)

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Monica

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Meaning and origin
Monica is a Latin girl name. The meaning of the name is `advice `.

Where is it used?
The name Monica is mainly used in English, Italian, Portuguese and in Romanian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
M�nica (In Spanish)
M�nika (In Hungarian)
Monika (In German and in Scandinavian)
Monique (In French)

See also
In Scandinavian: Mona

What Monica`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Monica:
Men LOVE it!!
The worst thing about the name:
When you spell it backwards it sounds odd.
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
It would be changed to Monica.
Extra information:
My name is perfection
The best thing about the name Monica:
Not a lot of people have the name.
The worst thing about the name:
Nothing, that I know of.
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
I guess I would have a different name. o.O
Extra information:
Everyone calls me Mongo. Because of Track Season. You would just have to be there. xD
The best thing about the name Monica:
It's very rare I ever meet another Monica, but it's not so uncommon that I can't find mugs, keys chains, ect with my name on it.
The worst thing about the name:
The Clinton scandal...enough said.
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
My Mother almost named me Jessica, but it had become so popular she picked another name.
Extra information:
A lot of Monicas use Moni as a nickname, I've been nicked as Monty and Icka
The best thing about the name Monica:
I think my name is very cute. it is popular in croatia
The worst thing about the name:
the meaning i know is: lonely so it is very boring
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
victoria, romina, magdalena
Extra information:
everyone calls me MONI
The best thing about the name Monica:
that its common anyone can say it
The worst thing about the name:
nothing bad about the name monica
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
i wouldnt be alive
Extra information:
yes i think adelina is better
The best thing about the name Monica:
It's not very common
The worst thing about the name:
Nothing, really
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
I was supposed to be AnaMaria but my dad changed his mind. My grandmother came up with Monica and both my parents liked it.
Extra information:
I have always liked my name!
The best thing about the name Monica:
everything. you can get lotsa nicks, and it just sounds kool! plus its not that long
The worst thing about the name:
ummmm, nothing really
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
it would have been taylor! i think monica is a REAL pretty nameeeee
Extra information:
monica means 'advice' ehh? koooooool. i think its the best name, cos yeah it unique :)
The best thing about the name Monica:
it's not a very common name
The worst thing about the name:
when people call me Mona
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
I was supposed to be Nadia; I'm glad my parents changed their mind:)
Extra information:
I really like my name
The best thing about the name Monica:
Not many people have it!!!
The worst thing about the name:
When i was in school everyone would call me Monica Lewinsky
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
I would be just fine i guess lol
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Monica:
I was named after a character in a novel I like quite a lot; and I like the character even more.
The worst thing about the name:
I wouldn't dare say anything bad about it.
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
. . . there's always the other, because I have another name as well.
Extra information:
I love both my names.
The best thing about the name Monica:
sassy
The worst thing about the name:
nothing
If my name wasn`t Monica....:
it would be barbie antonnette
Extra information:
i love my name

More `Monica` links
Monica as abbreviation
Actors named Monica
Monica in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Monica

Monica appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 286. In the last 128 years Monica has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 10 times. 1980 was a `top year` for the name Monica. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #45. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	286
2006	250
2005	239
2004	226
2003	207
2002	180
2001	182
2000	167
1999	151
1998	105
1997	79
1996	81
1995	87
1994	88
1993	86
1992	77
1991	85
1990	76
1980	45
1970	56
1960	141
1950	231
1940	409
1930	521
1920	462
1910	454
1900	554
1890	661
1880	813