Monisha

Monisha

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Monisha first appears in the data in 1961 and has been recorded in 46 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1983 with 86 babies (rank #1,384 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Monisha

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

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,254

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1961	6	#6,347
1969	8	#5,810
1970	11	#4,967
1971	7	#7,108
1972	18	#3,492
1973	18	#3,584
1974	13	#4,630
1975	19	#3,594
1976	33	#2,465
1977	29	#2,816
1978	29	#2,840
1979	31	#2,834
1980	32	#2,842
1981	31	#2,901
1982	28	#3,143
1983	86	#1,384
1984	56	#1,897
1985	25	#3,478
1986	47	#2,220
1987	42	#2,473
1988	52	#2,206
1989	59	#2,115
1990	37	#3,055
1991	58	#2,260
1992	51	#2,505
1993	49	#2,559
1994	49	#2,572
1995	51	#2,509
1996	60	#2,246
1997	32	#3,595
1998	32	#3,711
1999	19	#5,584
2000	19	#5,871
2001	13	#8,052
2002	18	#6,311
2003	9	#11,029
2004	8	#12,390
2005	10	#10,681
2007	11	#10,602
2008	15	#8,412
2009	5	#19,289
2010	6	#16,340
2011	6	#16,167
2012	5	#18,691
2014	5	#18,397
2017	6	#15,355

Year

Babies

Rank

1961

#6,347

1969

#5,810

1970

#4,967

1971

#7,108

1972

#3,492

1973

#3,584

1974

#4,630

1975

#3,594

1976

#2,465

1977

#2,816

1978

#2,840

1979

#2,834

1980

#2,842

1981

#2,901

1982

#3,143

1983

#1,384

1984

#1,897

1985

#3,478

1986

#2,220

1987

#2,473

1988

#2,206

1989

#2,115

1990

#3,055

1991

#2,260

1992

#2,505

1993

#2,559

1994

#2,572

1995

#2,509

1996

#2,246

1997

#3,595

1998

#3,711

1999

#5,584

2000

#5,871

2001

#8,052

2002

#6,311

2003

#11,029

2004

#12,390

2005

#10,681

2007

#10,602

2008

#8,412

2009

#19,289

2010

#16,340

2011

#16,167

2012

#18,691

2014

#18,397

2017

#15,355

Numerology of Monisha

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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