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Monya

Recorded 1935–2011 · United States

Monya was most popular in 1970, when 27 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,068 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 663 people named Monya.

Most popular in1970
Rank that year#4,068
Births that year27
Total since 1880663
Given to100% girls

Monya over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Monya’s peak in 1970. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Monya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Monya is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 663 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org