How Many People Are Named Monay?
An estimated 512 people in the United States have the first name Monay. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Monay peaked in popularity in 1996 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Monay as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Monay paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
512
About 1 in 669,442 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1996
36 births
Total Registered
526
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Monay
Monay is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 526 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Monay as a female name
Ranked #17,381 in 2018
5 female births in 2018
Peak: 1996 (36 births)
Monay: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Monay span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 239 babies were registered. Monay has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Monay by Decade
How has Monay tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Monay by State
Birth registrations for Monay span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Illinois, California, New York. On average, about 18 Monays were registered per state.
Monay + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Monay as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Monay: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Monay?
We estimate approximately 512 people named Monay are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 669,442 Americans share this first name.
Is Monay a common name?
Monay is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 526 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Monay most popular?
Monay reached peak popularity in 1996, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Monay is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Monay a female name?
Monay is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Monay Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Monay Smith, Monay Johnson, Monay Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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