Monica vs Patricia
Choosing between Monica and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Monica
Gender: girl
Peak: 1973 (0.41%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Monica | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.06% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.15% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.34% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.22% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Monica or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Monica peaked in 1973 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Monica?
The meaning of Monica is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Monica and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Monica and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.