Monia
Monia is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Monia Ben Jemia, Tunisian law professor, academic, feminist Monia Baccaille, Italian professional cyclist Monia Capelli, former Italian female long-distance runner Monia Chokri is a Canadian actress and filmmaker Monia Kari, Tunisian discus thrower Monia Mazigh, Canadian author and academic best known for her efforts to free her husband…
Meaning & Origin of Monia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Monia is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Monia Ben Jemia, Tunisian law professor, academic, feminist Monia Baccaille, Italian professional cyclist Monia Capelli, former Italian female long-distance runner Monia Chokri is a Canadian actress and filmmaker Monia Kari, Tunisian discus thrower Monia Mazigh, Canadian author and academic best known for her efforts to free her husband…
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The Story of Monia
Monia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 13 Monias were born — ranking #5,612 that year. As of 2026, Monia ranks #12,675 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 366 Monias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Monia
Monia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 366 births in the dataset. Monia's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #5,612. Use the chart and map above to compare Monia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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