Mona

“Noble, from Irish Gaelic múad” — Irish Gaelic origin

Girl's name · #2806 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Mona holds its lane: charted since 1880 and rarely far from where it stands today (#2806 in 2025). About 46,000 girls have carried it along the way. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Around the world: #38 in Belgium (2025) · #75 in Austria (2025) · #82 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Monas

Mona Barthel — German tennis player
Mona Sahlin — Swedish politician
Mona Eltahawy — Egyptian-American journalist
Mona Hatoum — Palestinian sculptor and installation artist (born 1952)
Mona Simpson — American novelist

In stories & tradition

Mona Simpson — The Simpsons
Mona Sax — Max Payne · Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Mona Vanderwaal — Pretty Little Liars

What Monas become

Among 808 notable people named Mona:

Entertainers appear 1.79× more often than among typical names — e.g. Mona Singh, Indian actress.

Similar names: Brigitte · Moon · Iona · Brigid · Lorna · Oona

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