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Baby name
Monica
Girl
Origin of the name
Monica is the name of Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine.
Classic name
251,274births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 40rank at its peak, in 1979
Where babies named Monica are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Monica is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Monica is most common in New Mexico (2.3 times), California (1.8) and District of Columbia (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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