Monica Needham

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Monica Needham — advisor
257K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Monica Needham is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Monica is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. Di origine incerta, forse dal greco monos (sola) o dal punico. Sant'Agostino immortalò sua madre Monica nelle Confessioni. The surname Needham: Alicia Adélaide Needham (1863–1945), Irish composer Arthur Needham (1859–1915), Washington State pioneer Ben Needham, British infant missing since 1991 Col Needham, co-founder of the Internet Movie Database David Needham, English football player Elizabeth Needham, English procuress and brothel-keeper of 18th-century London Ernest Needham (1873–1936), English football player Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey (1842–1915), 3rd Earl of Kilmorey Sir Frederick Needham (1835–1924), English physician George Needham (teacher) (1804 –1894), Australian teacher Hal Needham, American stuntman Henry Bea. Monica is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 257K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Monica reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Monica

Meaning: advisor

Celtic

Di origine incerta, forse dal greco monos (sola) o dal punico. Sant'Agostino immortalò sua madre Monica nelle Confessioni.

Surname: Needham

Irish

Alicia Adélaide Needham (1863–1945), Irish composer Arthur Needham (1859–1915), Washington State pioneer Ben Needham, British infant missing since 1991 Col Needham, co-founder of the Internet Movie Database David Needham, English football player Elizabeth Needham, English procuress and brothel-keeper of 18th-century London Ernest Needham (1873–1936), English football player Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey (1842–1915), 3rd Earl of Kilmorey Sir Frederick Needham (1835–1924), English physician George Needham (teacher) (1804 –1894), Australian teacher Hal Needham, American stuntman Henry Bea.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Monica is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 44%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 10%
Ireland 7%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Monica by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Monica Needham

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Monica Needham:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Monica?
The first name Monica originates from Celtic. Di origine incerta, forse dal greco monos (sola) o dal punico. Sant'Agostino immortalò sua madre Monica nelle Confessioni.
When was Monica most popular?
The name Monica reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Needham?
The surname Needham originates from Irish. Alicia Adélaide Needham (1863–1945), Irish composer Arthur Needham (1859–1915), Washington State pioneer Ben Needham, British infant missing since 1991 Col Needham, co-founder of the Internet Movie Database David Needham, English football player Elizabeth Needham, English procuress and brothel-keeper of 18th-century London Ernest Needham (1873–1936), English football player Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey (1842–1915), 3rd Earl of Kilmorey Sir Frederick Needham (1835–1924), English physician George Needham (teacher) (1804 –1894), Australian teacher Hal Needham, American stuntman Henry Bea.
What are the origins of the name Monica Needham?
The name Monica Needham combines two different traditions: the first name Monica has Celtic roots, while the surname Needham originates from Irish.
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