Monika
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Monika
Monika, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of German origin.
Meaning of Monika
Advisor
Monika is a classic female name with roots in several cultures, commonly associated with wisdom and advice.
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| Meaning | Advisor |
| Origins | German, Slavic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #931 in 1998 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Monika
The name Monika has its origins in Latin, where it is derived from the word 'monere', meaning 'to advise'. It has been popular in various cultures, including Slavic and German-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name include the famous artist Monika Kruse and the fictional character Monika from the visual novel 'Doki Doki Literature Club'. Monika remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that conveys strength and intelligence.
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