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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #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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Yeargirlsboys
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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—
1961#417544—
1960#380627—
1959#457443—
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—
1927#3,2849—
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 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedAKMaine: #179 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 817 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #222 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,170 girlsNHWashington: #224 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,184 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #248 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,551 girlsMNIllinois: #166 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 846 girlsILWisconsin: #180 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,026 girlsWIMichigan: #196 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,141 girlsMINew York: #153 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 914 girlsNYMassachusetts: #212 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,196 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedRIOregon: #291 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,626 girlsORNevada: #166 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 661 girlsNVWyoming: 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: #216 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,231 girlsINOhio: #224 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,387 girlsOHPennsylvania: #201 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 1,180 girlsPANew Jersey: #176 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,059 girlsNJConnecticut: #152 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 776 girlsCTCalifornia: #89 for girls · 590 births · 1 in 435 girlsCAUtah: #203 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 986 girlsUTColorado: #120 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 528 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedNEMissouri: #215 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,344 girlsMOKentucky: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,998 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Monique, so not publishedWVVirginia: #152 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 745 girlsVAMaryland: #166 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 867 girlsMDDelaware: #110 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 446 girlsDEArizona: #79 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 345 girlsAZNew Mexico: #46 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 211 girlsNMKansas: #169 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 784 girlsKSArkansas: #198 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 988 girlsARTennessee: #209 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,190 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #182 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 972 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #154 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 787 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #88 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 329 girlsDCOklahoma: #311 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsOKLouisiana: #134 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 677 girlsLAMississippi: #183 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 859 girlsMSAlabama: #210 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,188 girlsALGeorgia: #186 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,007 girlsGAHawaii: #113 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 436 girlsHITexas: #195 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsTXFlorida: #127 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 695 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#46 · 1 in 211
  2. Arizona#79 · 1 in 345
  3. District of Columbia#88 · 1 in 329
  4. California#89 · 1 in 435
  5. Delaware#110 · 1 in 446

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#46441 in 211
Arizona#79761 in 345
District of Columbia#88161 in 329
California#895901 in 435
Delaware#11081 in 446
Hawaii#113111 in 436
Colorado#120401 in 528
Florida#1271081 in 695
Louisiana#134351 in 677
Connecticut#152231 in 776
Virginia#152491 in 745
New York#1531271 in 914
South Carolina#154241 in 787
Illinois#166891 in 846
Maryland#166311 in 867
Nevada#166111 in 661
Kansas#169171 in 784
New Jersey#176431 in 1,059
Maine#17971 in 817
Wisconsin#180271 in 1,026
North Carolina#182411 in 972
Mississippi#183151 in 859
Georgia#186411 in 1,007
Texas#1951361 in 1,012
Michigan#196501 in 1,141
Arkansas#198121 in 988
Pennsylvania#201581 in 1,180
Utah#203141 in 986
Tennessee#209251 in 1,190
Alabama#210181 in 1,188
Massachusetts#212301 in 1,196
Missouri#215231 in 1,344
Indiana#216271 in 1,231
New Hampshire#22251 in 1,170
Ohio#224491 in 1,387
Washington#224261 in 1,184
Minnesota#248171 in 1,551
Oregon#291101 in 1,626
Oklahoma#311101 in 1,720
Kentucky#40171 in 2,998
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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 1992

girls
#152
2,015 births · 1 in 915 girls
boys
#5,236
10 births · 1 in 199,741 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #152Monique2,015

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #5,236Monique10
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 915 of them was named Monique, which outranked 99.0% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Monique
  1. #149Jillian2,041
  2. #150Krista2,028
  3. #151Raven2,017
  4. #152Monique2,015
  5. #152Sandra2,015
  6. #154Ashlee2,012
  7. #155Deanna1,976
  8. #156Caitlyn1,970

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

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

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 199,741 of them was named Monique, which outranked 46.7% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Monique
  1. #4,872Zakaria11
  2. #4,872Zakarie11
  3. #4,872Zephaniah11
  4. #5,236Monique10
  5. #5,236Aaric10
  6. #5,236Aarion10
  7. #5,236Abisai10
  8. #5,660Abrahm9
  9. #5,660Adrienne9
  10. #5,660Adrion9

Tied with 423 names at #5,236; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

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

See the top 100 for 1992 →