How Many People Are Named Monya?
Complete statistics for the name Monya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Monya is a very rare female name, with only 571 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 578,428 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1970 with 27 births, but it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 56All 663 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1970Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Monya Through the Generations
Monya has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak occurring in 1970 when 27 babies were given the name. Today, there are 571 people named Monya living in the US, with the majority being over 60 years old, indicating a generation gap. its rarity, Monya doesn't show any significant decline, suggesting it's a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Monya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Monya
How Many People Have the Name Monya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 571 people in the United States currently share the name Monya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 578,428 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Monya a Common or Rare Name?
Monya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Monya Mean?
Monya means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Monya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Monya Most Popular?
The name Monya reached peak popularity in 1970, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Monya?
Approximately 571 people named Monya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 663. That works out to roughly 1 in 578,428 Americans.
Is Monya a rare name?
Monya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 578,428 Americans has this name.
What does the name Monya mean?
Monya means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Monya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Monya are male and 100% are female.
When was Monya most popular?
Monya peaked in 1970 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.