Monika

Monika is often interpreted as 'advisor' for its Latin origins, where it was associated with wise and solitary figures providing guidance. In some interpretations, it has come to mean 'unique' or 'solitary one.'

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The name Monika has roots in multiple languages, including Latin, Greek, and Slavic origins. It is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'monachus,' meaning 'advisor' or 'alone.'

  • Popularity: 7,096th
  • Babies named Monika in the US in 2023:
    Female: 36
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mona, Nika, Nikki, Moni, Mika.
  • Full Names: Monika Smith, Monika Johnson, Monika Patel, Monika Brown, Monika Black.
  • Famous Namesakes: Monika Bacardi-Entrepreneur, Monika Brodka-Singer, Monika Felice Smith-Choreographer, Monika Jagaciak-Model, Monika Wejnert-Tennis Player.
  • Gender: Primarily a female name
  • Numerology: Monika is associated with the number 5, which signifies adaptability, independence, freedom, and adventure. Those with this name are thought to be curious, versatile, and open to new experiences.

The name Monika has enjoyed popularity across many European countries, particularly during the 20th century. Its international appeal has kept it relatively common, with slight variations in spelling across cultures.

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