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
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1980 · 3,163 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 1 yrof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 78,783since 1909
Monique over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,342 | 46 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,930 | 56 | — | |
| 2023 | #4,191 | 34 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,220 | 50 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,491 | 44 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,179 | 49 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,856 | 58 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,584 | 67 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,664 | 65 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,798 | 61 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,972 | 101 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,967 | 101 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,849 | 109 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,774 | 116 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,633 | 132 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,352 | 173 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,106 | 230 | — | |
| 2008 | #922 | 297 | — | |
| 2007 | #773 | 374 | — | |
| 2006 | #656 | 443 | — | |
| 2005 | #556 | 516 | — | |
| 2004 | #462 | 643 | — | |
| 2003 | #457 | 655 | — | |
| 2002 | #410 | 710 | — | |
| 2001 | #371 | 802 | — | |
| 2000 | #343 | 899 | — | |
| 1999 | #296 | 1,038 | — | |
| 1998 | #258 | 1,198 | — | |
| 1997 | #237 | 1,273 | — | |
| 1996 | #196 | 1,490 | — | |
| 1995 | #181 | 1,667 | — | |
| 1994 | #175 | 1,690 | #7,770 | 6 |
| 1993 | #170 | 1,850 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #152 | 2,015 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #141 | 2,179 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #133 | 2,361 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #139 | 2,209 | #2,106 | 33 |
| 1988 | #135 | 2,130 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | #130 | 2,118 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1986 | #136 | 2,047 | #3,005 | 16 |
| 1985 | #140 | 2,112 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #130 | 2,202 | #4,552 | 8 |
| 1983 | #117 | 2,482 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | #116 | 2,574 | #2,972 | 15 |
| 1981 | #103 | 2,860 | #2,898 | 15 |
| 1980 | #93 | 3,163 | #2,536 | 19 |
| 1979 | #141 | 1,975 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1978 | #172 | 1,575 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #161 | 1,669 | #2,791 | 15 |
| 1976 | #170 | 1,498 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #176 | 1,495 | #3,428 | 10 |
| 1974 | #174 | 1,531 | #3,318 | 10 |
| 1973 | #154 | 1,801 | #2,716 | 13 |
| 1972 | #153 | 1,879 | #2,534 | 14 |
| 1971 | #161 | 1,948 | #1,916 | 22 |
| 1970 | #160 | 2,097 | #2,621 | 13 |
| 1969 | #183 | 1,748 | #2,308 | 14 |
| 1968 | #188 | 1,711 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #188 | 1,673 | #2,352 | 12 |
| 1966 | #201 | 1,559 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #204 | 1,629 | #2,982 | 8 |
| 1964 | #283 | 1,032 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #340 | 772 | #3,318 | 7 |
| 1962 | #371 | 642 | — | |
| 1961 | #417 | 544 | — | |
| 1960 | #380 | 627 | — | |
| 1959 | #457 | 443 | — | |
| 1958 | #643 | 234 | — | |
| 1957 | #787 | 164 | — | |
| 1956 | #969 | 108 | — | |
| 1955 | #929 | 112 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,028 | 91 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,164 | 69 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,236 | 59 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,177 | 63 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,259 | 53 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,304 | 49 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,370 | 45 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,302 | 49 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,439 | 37 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,543 | 28 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,967 | 19 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,079 | 18 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,630 | 26 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,696 | 22 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,845 | 19 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,640 | 21 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,206 | 14 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 | — | |
| 1932 | #3,568 | 7 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | — | |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | — | |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,284 | 9 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 | — | |
| 1925 | #4,426 | 6 | — | |
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| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 | — | |
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| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | — | |
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| 1917 | #4,594 | 5 | — | |
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 | — | |
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| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
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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 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- New Mexico#57 · 1 in 235
- California#132 · 1 in 623
- Arizona#133 · 1 in 551
- Rhode Island#136 · 1 in 460
- District of Columbia#145 · 1 in 439
Best ever in a state: #27 in District of Columbia, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #57 | 36 | 1 in 235 |
| California | #132 | 355 | 1 in 623 |
| Arizona | #133 | 53 | 1 in 551 |
| Rhode Island | #136 | 9 | 1 in 460 |
| District of Columbia | #145 | 8 | 1 in 439 |
| Delaware | #172 | 5 | 1 in 629 |
| Colorado | #184 | 28 | 1 in 795 |
| Hawaii | #187 | 6 | 1 in 633 |
| Maryland | #235 | 21 | 1 in 1,140 |
| Utah | #239 | 16 | 1 in 1,032 |
| Texas | #248 | 117 | 1 in 1,226 |
| Illinois | #251 | 56 | 1 in 1,257 |
| Nevada | #254 | 9 | 1 in 1,014 |
| Massachusetts | #274 | 21 | 1 in 1,519 |
| Florida | #275 | 52 | 1 in 1,428 |
| Connecticut | #276 | 11 | 1 in 1,412 |
| South Carolina | #281 | 12 | 1 in 1,399 |
| Washington | #283 | 22 | 1 in 1,329 |
| Idaho | #287 | 5 | 1 in 1,180 |
| New York | #289 | 64 | 1 in 1,574 |
| Missouri | #303 | 17 | 1 in 1,746 |
| Oklahoma | #306 | 12 | 1 in 1,409 |
| Michigan | #323 | 28 | 1 in 1,840 |
| Oregon | #323 | 11 | 1 in 1,495 |
| Nebraska | #325 | 5 | 1 in 1,618 |
| Mississippi | #330 | 8 | 1 in 1,523 |
| Pennsylvania | #337 | 28 | 1 in 2,082 |
| Alabama | #345 | 11 | 1 in 1,895 |
| Louisiana | #359 | 12 | 1 in 1,821 |
| Georgia | #363 | 22 | 1 in 2,025 |
| North Carolina | #383 | 19 | 1 in 2,215 |
| Indiana | #399 | 14 | 1 in 2,363 |
| Minnesota | #411 | 10 | 1 in 2,527 |
| Ohio | #432 | 23 | 1 in 2,679 |
| Virginia | #437 | 13 | 1 in 2,608 |
| New Jersey | #454 | 14 | 1 in 2,963 |
| Kentucky | #492 | 6 | 1 in 3,399 |
| Wisconsin | #529 | 7 | 1 in 3,602 |
| Tennessee | #567 | 8 | 1 in 3,816 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
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| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
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.
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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
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,208 (1909) | #2,208 |
| 1910s | 16 | #4,251 (1919) | #4,421 |
| 1920s | 39 | #3,284 (1927) | #4,140 |
| 1930s | 121 | #1,640 (1936) | #2,627 |
| 1940s | 312 | #1,302 (1947) | #1,618 |
| 1950s | 1,396 | #457 (1959) | #965 |
| 1960s | 11,937 | #183 (1969) | #276 |
| 1970s | 17,468 | #141 (1979) | #162 |
| 1980s | 23,897 | #93 (1980) | #124 |
| 1990s | 16,761 | #133 (1990) | #194 |
| 2000s | 5,569 | #343 (2000) | #606 |
| 2010s | 983 | #1,352 (2010) | #2,145 |
| 2020s | 279 | #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 1998
girls
#258
1,198 births · 1 in 1,475 girls
Top girls' names in 1998
More about 1998
girls
1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 1,475 of them was named Monique, which outranked 98.4% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
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Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.