Girl

Monique

moh-NEEK

Rare & Uncommon ↓ Falling

✦ Meaning

“French form of Monica, from Latin 'moneo' meaning 'to warn.' Associated with French sophistication and 1970s-80s cultural movements.”

Popularity Over Time

Monique US popularity rank over timeRank 5248 in 1922 to rank 93 in 1980. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#93#2671#5248190919401960198020002024

Monique is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

FrenchLatin

Syllables

2

Nicknames

MoNique

Style

ElegantModernTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Monique (comedian)
  • Monique Lhuillier (designer)
  • Monique Samuels (reality TV)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily French and English, with international recognition

People Also Ask

French form of Monica, from Latin 'moneo' meaning 'to warn.' Associated with French sophistication and 1970s-80s cultural movements.

Monique is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.

Popular nicknames for Monique include Mo, Nique.

Names that pair beautifully with Monique include Genevieve.