Monisha

Girl · recorded 1961–2017

  • 2017last recorded
  • 1983best year

Most popular in 1983.

Last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Monisha.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1961

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 46 recorded years as a table
Monisha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19613
19695
19706
19714
197212
197312
19749
197513
197623
197719
197819
197919
198019
198119
198217
198351
198433
198515
198627
198724
198829
198932
199019
199131
199228
199327
199427
199529
199634
199718
199818
199911
200010
20017
200210
20035
20044
20055
20076
20088
20093
20103
20113
20123
20143
20173

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Monisha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2017
6
Rank in 2017
#14,124
How rare
1 in 287,743 girls
Since 1961
1,254

Monisha was last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1983, at 51 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Monisha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.