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Mona

Girl

Meaning of Mona: Greek: 'solitary'

Mona is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2692nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3318th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2692

61 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3318

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

45,818

First recorded 1880 · peak 1957

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 181 babies1982: 165 babies1983: 152 babies1984: 123 babies1985: 154 babies1986: 163 babies1987: 139 babies1988: 142 babies1989: 140 babies1990: 127 babies19901991: 154 babies1992: 129 babies1993: 126 babies1994: 101 babies1995: 112 babies1996: 151 babies1997: 113 babies1998: 111 babies1999: 105 babies2000: 126 babies20002001: 97 babies2002: 97 babies2003: 88 babies2004: 82 babies2005: 104 babies2006: 92 babies2007: 89 babies2008: 92 babies2009: 73 babies2010: 89 babies20102011: 94 babies2012: 74 babies2013: 115 babies2014: 97 babies2015: 107 babies2016: 119 babies2017: 116 babies2018: 109 babies2019: 106 babies2020: 99 babies20202021: 97 babies2022: 88 babies2023: 91 babies2024: 86 babies2025: 61 babies
US babies named Mona per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 181.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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