Given name & surname

Monda

Monda is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Monda comes from Italian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Italian Monda.

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The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Monda through the years

Babies since 1880
252
0 boys · 252 girls
Most popular year
1955
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510192019401960198020002025Highest share 19330.0
Monda in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1920–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1973. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 290 as a first name in 2020; 706 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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French

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Gaelic

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Monda’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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