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At a Glance
- Meaning
- French form of Monica, whose origin and meaning are uncertain (possibly Latin 'advisor' by folk etymology)
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- moh-NEEK
Monique is a French girl's name, pronounced moh-NEEK, with a worldly feel. It's the French form of Monica, whose origin and meaning are uncertain, though folk etymology links it to the Latin word for 'advisor.'
Meaning & Origin of Monique
Meaning: French form of Monica, whose origin and meaning are uncertain (possibly Latin 'advisor' by folk etymology).
Origin: French.
How to Pronounce Monique
moh-NEEKIPA /moʊˈniːk/
Popularity of Monique
Monique peaked at #93 in 1980, when 3,163 babies were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #2949, with 56 babies named Monique that year.
Names Like Monique
These names share Monique’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Monique mean?
French form of Monica, whose origin and meaning are uncertain (possibly Latin ‘advisor’ by folk etymology).
How do you pronounce Monique?
Monique is pronounced moh-NEEK (IPA: /moʊˈniːk/).
Is Monique a popular name right now?
Monique peaked at #93 in 1980 and is ranked #2949 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1909–2024.)
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