Name: Monica
Gender: Female
Usage: Monica, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Monica are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Monica across the world, see Mona.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Monica is: Advisor.
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Numerology of the first name Monica: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 1. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: individualistic, determined, pioneering, bold, athletic, independent, active, self-confident.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Determined
Ruling planet: Sun
Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold
Gemstones: Topaz, Amber
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The name Monica is ranked on the 210th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 2789300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.039% of the population. The name Monica has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Monica for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Monica is 4 May.
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History and Origin
Monica is a female given name with many variant forms, including Mónica (Spanish and European Portuguese), Mônica (Brazilian Portuguese), Monique (French), Monicka, Monika, Moniqua, Monike, Mónika, Monnica, Moneca, Moneeca, Monca, Monk, Mon, Mo, Moe, Moni, Monia, Mona, Monita, and Monet.
English: of uncertain ultimate origin. This was the name of the mother of St Augustine, as transmitted to us by her famous son. She was a citizen of Carthage, so her name may well be of Phoenician origin, but in the early Middle Ages it was taken to be a derivative of Latin monēre to warn, counsel, or advise, since it was as a result of her guidance that her son was converted to Christianity.
Cognates: French: Monique. German, Scandinavian, Slavonic: Monika.
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