Monnie
The Story of Monnie
As a girl name
Monnie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1884, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1922: 46 births, good for #1,124 nationwide. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 20% of all recorded Monnies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 2K Monnies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Monnie as a boy name dates back to 1911, when 5 babies received it. 1953 was its biggest year on record, with 17 newborns named Monnie — #1,900 in the national rankings. The 1950s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 27% of all recorded Monnies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1975 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 258 Monnies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Monnie
Monnie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Monnie's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #1,124. Use the chart and map above to compare Monnie'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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