Monique

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Monique is a female given name. It is the French form of the name Monica.

From Wikipedia

Monique first appears in the data in 1909 and has been recorded in 105 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1980 with 3,163 babies (rank #93 that year). In 2024 it was given to 56 girls (rank #2,949). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Monique

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Monique yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

79,112

Total babies (all years)

105

Years in the data

3,163

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Monique

Monique Wittigfeminist · b. 1935
Monique Alexanderfilm actor · b. 1982
Monique Colemanfilm actor · b. 1980

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1909	5	#2,438
1916	5	#4,934
1917	5	#5,082
1919	6	#4,639
1922	5	#5,550
1925	6	#4,797
1926	7	#4,177
1927	9	#3,486
1928	6	#4,557
1929	6	#4,423
1930	7	#3,932
1931	12	#2,534
1932	7	#3,809
1933	7	#3,655
1934	12	#2,527
1935	14	#2,272
1936	21	#1,674
1937	16	#2,071
1938	16	#2,085
1939	9	#3,082
1940	19	#1,878
1941	22	#1,730
1942	26	#1,656
1943	18	#2,125
1944	19	#2,007
1945	28	#1,565
1946	37	#1,459
1947	49	#1,308
1948	45	#1,380
1949	49	#1,315
1950	53	#1,268
1951	63	#1,182
1952	59	#1,246
1953	69	#1,171
1954	91	#1,032
1955	112	#930
1956	108	#971
1957	164	#788
1958	234	#644
1959	443	#457
1960	627	#380
1961	544	#417
1962	642	#371
1963	772	#340
1964	1,032	#283
1965	1,629	#204
1966	1,559	#201
1967	1,673	#188
1968	1,711	#188
1969	1,748	#183
1970	2,097	#160
1971	1,948	#161
1972	1,879	#153
1973	1,801	#154
1974	1,531	#174
1975	1,495	#176
1976	1,498	#170
1977	1,670	#161
1978	1,575	#172
1979	1,976	#141
1980	3,163	#93
1981	2,860	#103
1982	2,574	#116
1983	2,482	#117
1984	2,202	#130
1985	2,112	#140
1986	2,047	#136
1987	2,118	#130
1988	2,130	#135
1989	2,208	#139
1990	2,362	#133
1991	2,179	#141
1992	2,015	#152
1993	1,850	#170
1994	1,690	#175
1995	1,667	#182
1996	1,490	#196
1997	1,272	#237
1998	1,198	#258
1999	1,038	#296
2000	899	#343
2001	802	#372
2002	709	#410
2003	655	#457
2004	643	#462
2005	516	#557
2006	442	#656
2007	374	#773
2008	297	#923
2009	230	#1,109
2010	173	#1,356
2011	132	#1,637
2012	116	#1,777
2013	109	#1,860
2014	101	#1,976
2015	101	#1,978
2016	61	#2,818
2017	65	#2,683
2018	67	#2,603
2019	58	#2,879
2020	49	#3,215
2021	44	#3,534
2022	50	#3,256
2023	33	#4,330
2024	56	#2,949