Monika

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Phoenician name of unknown meaning [1] [2] [3] [4]

2) Greek monachós
a) = 'anchorite, monk' [5] [2] [6] [4]
b) = 'alone, lonely' [1] [7]

3) Latin moneo = 'I warn, I advise'

4) Latin monēre = 'to warn, to advise, to remind' [5] [2] [6] [3] [4]

5) Latin monens = 'admonish, exhort'

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See also Ika, Mona, Moni

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Monikuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Monikudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Monika
Genitive: Monikas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Monika
Accusative: Moniku
Dative: Moniku
Genitive: Moniku
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Monika
Genitive: Monikan
Partitive: Monikaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Monika
Accusative: Moniku
Dative: Moniku
Genitive: Moniku
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Monika
Genitive: Monikas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Monika
Genitive: Monikas

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

4 May

Norway Norway

4 May

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

15 June

Sweden Sweden

4 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[11]
12353 20074 12353 20074 0 0
Denmark Denmark[12]
1642
n.a.
1642
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[13]
n.a.
2986
n.a.
2986 0 0
Iceland Iceland[14]
315 408
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[15]
21 65
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[16]
3996
n.a.
3996
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Monika (f) Sources: [11][12][16][13]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Monika (f) Sources: [17]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Monika (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. 12.0 12.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. 13.0 13.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  16. 16.0 16.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  17. details see Name Statistic tables