NameTides

Mona

Mona was the #2,778 girls' name in the US in 2025 (61 babies), and #1,892 in England & Wales and #1,141 in Canada.

Mona as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Mona as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandIrelandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Mona as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,778 (61)#1,892 (15)#539 (5)#718 (4)#1,141 (23)
2024#2,203 (86)#3,319 (7)—#898 (3)#945 (29)
2023#2,107 (91)#2,504 (10)——#958 (27)
2022#2,156 (88)#1,948 (14)——#927 (28)
2021#1,991 (97)#1,628 (18)—#883 (3)#1,110 (23)
2020#1,924 (99)#2,042 (13)#765 (3)—#1,087 (23)
2019#1,888 (106)#4,001 (5)—#871 (3)#1,408 (17)
2018#1,852 (109)#1,887 (15)—#896 (3)#1,164 (21)
2017#1,792 (116)#1,411 (23)#666 (4)#873 (3)#1,179 (21)
2016#1,743 (119)#1,749 (17)——#1,230 (20)
2015#1,894 (107)#2,195 (12)——#1,267 (19)
2014#2,027 (97)#1,456 (21)—#876 (3)#1,395 (17)
2013#1,775 (115)#1,864 (15)——#993 (26)
2012#2,474 (74)#1,893 (15)——#1,410 (17)
2011#2,058 (94)#2,025 (13)——#1,500 (15)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1935 at #243.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 26,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Mona is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 25,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 32,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mona by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,014ILMichigan: #965MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Mona (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2848

Mona (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MonaCanadaGirls#1,14123
MonaCanadaBoys—too few
MonaEngland & WalesGirls#1,89215
MonaIrelandGirls#7184
MonaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MonaScotlandGirls#5395
MonaUSGirls#2,77861
MonaUSBoys—too few