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Report of the name 'Monica' - FitBabyNames

Monica Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Monica is celebrated as the most popular name in New Mexico, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Girl name among Generation X (Gen X) in the West region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Girl name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is declining. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Monica has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Monica' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 458th out of 1539 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 428th out of 1429 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 166th out of 1441 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 54th out of 1550 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 67th out of 1589 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 201st out of 1586 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 614th out of 1328 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Monica' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Monica'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Monica'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Monica"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Monica" by years

 
 
 

Monica Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Girl 458th/1539 3,872
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Girl 428th/1429 4,781
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Girl 166th/1441 40,602
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Girl 54th/1550 93,766
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Girl 67th/1589 75,134
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Girl 201st/1586 26,667
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Girl 614th/1328 5,270

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
68.28%
127th/186
72.73%
136th/187
55.81%
120th/215
33.61%
81st/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
27.90%
77th/276
32.06%
92nd/287
12.02%
41st/341
8.09%
31st/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
32.75%
94th/287
34.01%
100th/294
17.02%
64th/376
10.13%
40th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
59.36%
203rd/342
53.43%
187th/350
45.17%
201st/445
32.76%
152nd/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.