Monique

#3,342 for girls in 2025, 46 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #7,770
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1980 · 3,163 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
1 yr
of 146 years
Total births · girls
78,783
since 1909

Monique over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #93, 1980girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#3,34246—
2024#2,93056—
2023#4,19134—
2022#3,22050—
2021#3,49144—
2020#3,17949—
2019#2,85658—
2018#2,58467—
2017#2,66465—
2016#2,79861—
2015#1,972101—
2014#1,967101—
2013#1,849109—
2012#1,774116—
2011#1,633132—
2010#1,352173—
2009#1,106230—
2008#922297—
2007#773374—
2006#656443—
2005#556516—
2004#462643—
2003#457655—
2002#410710—
2001#371802—
2000#343899—
1999#2961,038—
1998#2581,198—
1997#2371,273—
1996#1961,490—
1995#1811,667—
1994#1751,690#7,7706
1993#1701,850#6,2288
1992#1522,015#5,23610
1991#1412,179#6,5197
1990#1332,361#3,16619
1989#1392,209#2,10633
1988#1352,130#6,4266
1987#1302,118#3,73112
1986#1362,047#3,00516
1985#1402,112#4,3339
1984#1302,202#4,5528
1983#1172,482#4,1419
1982#1162,574#2,97215
1981#1032,860#2,89815
1980#933,163#2,53619
1979#1411,975#3,16813
1978#1721,575#4,1578
1977#1611,669#2,79115
1976#1701,498#4,4187
1975#1761,495#3,42810
1974#1741,531#3,31810
1973#1541,801#2,71613
1972#1531,879#2,53414
1971#1611,948#1,91622
1970#1602,097#2,62113
1969#1831,748#2,30814
1968#1881,711#3,1078
1967#1881,673#2,35212
1966#2011,559#3,5376
1965#2041,629#2,9828
1964#2831,032#4,0395
1963#340772#3,3187
1962#371642—
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1960#380627—
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1958#643234—
1957#787164—
1956#969108—
1955#929112—
1954#1,02891—
1953#1,16469—
1952#1,23659—
1951#1,17763—
1950#1,25953—
1949#1,30449—
1948#1,37045—
1947#1,30249—
1946#1,43937—
1945#1,54328—
1944#1,96719—
1943#2,07918—
1942#1,63026—
1941#1,69622—
1940#1,84519—
1939#2,9229—
1938#2,02116—
1937#1,99916—
1936#1,64021—
1935#2,20614—
1934#2,42412—
1933#3,4067—
1932#3,5687—
1931#2,42712—
1930#3,6587—
1929#4,0536—
1928#4,1956—
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1926#3,8737—
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First appearance
1909

The first year at least five girls were named Monique! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1909–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Monique is popular in 1951

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMINew York: #676 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 12,476 girlsNYMassachusetts: #382 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,726 girlsMARhode Island: #175 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,316 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#175 · 1 in 1,316
  2. Massachusetts#382 · 1 in 7,726
  3. New York#676 · 1 in 12,476

Best ever in a state: #27 in District of Columbia, 1981.

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Rhode Island#17561 in 1,316
Massachusetts#38261 in 7,726
New York#676121 in 12,476
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Monique
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 412 spots since 2024 (#2,930 → #3,342)
  • 163 spots since 2020 (#3,179 → #3,342)
  • 1,370 spots since 2015 (#1,972 → #3,342)
  • Biggest jump: 186 spots in 1959 (#643 → #457)
  • Biggest drop: 184 spots in 2009 (#922 → #1,106)
Rise & fade · girls
71 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1909
  • Peaked 1980 at #93 (3,163 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 1 yr · 1980
  • Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1955–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 525
  • Highest: 1 in 525 girls born in 1980 were named Monique (0.19%)
  • Latest: 1 in 34,941 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 30.3% of all girls named Monique (23,897) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#2,208 (1909)#2,208
1910s16#4,251 (1919)#4,421
1920s39#3,284 (1927)#4,140
1930s121#1,640 (1936)#2,627
1940s312#1,302 (1947)#1,618
1950s1,396#457 (1959)#965
1960s11,937#183 (1969)#276
1970s17,468#141 (1979)#162
1980s23,897#93 (1980)#124
1990s16,761#133 (1990)#194
2000s5,569#343 (2000)#606
2010s983#1,352 (2010)#2,145
2020s279#2,930 (2024)#3,392

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Monique in 1951

girls
#1,177
63 births · 1 in 28,585 girls

Top girls' names in 1951

  1. #1Linda73,982
  2. #2Mary65,721
  3. #3Patricia56,446
  4. #4Deborah42,053
  5. #5Barbara40,617
  6. #6Susan40,228
  7. #7Nancy30,346
  8. #8Karen27,998
  9. #9Sandra27,665
  10. #10Kathleen26,716
  11. #1,177Monique63
More about 1951

girls

1,800,859 girls got a published name in 1951; 1 in 28,585 of them was named Monique, which outranked 81.1% of the 6,213 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Monique
  1. #1,170Loyce64
  2. #1,170Maudie64
  3. #1,170Venita64
  4. #1,177Monique63
  5. #1,177Alanna63
  6. #1,177Alvina63
  7. #1,177Coral63
  8. #1,183Beatriz62
  9. #1,183Bettina62
  10. #1,183Lilia62

Tied with 5 names at #1,177; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 345Rhona#1,333 → #988
  2. ↑ 307Bobbi#1,153 → #846
  3. ↑ 296Ricki#1,090 → #794
  4. ↑ 295Mindy#771 → #476
  5. ↑ 288Sharleen#1,053 → #765
Fallers
  1. ↓ 395Sharman#668 → #1,063
  2. ↓ 343Manuela#773 → #1,116
  3. ↓ 294Allie#945 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 253Merrie#937 → #1,190
  5. ↓ 252Olive#891 → #1,143

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1951 →