Given name & surname · also Italian

Monico

Monico is a surname from Italian, ultimately from Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Monico comes from Italian, and ultimately from Portuguese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1912. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Monico through the years

Babies since 1880
804
787 boys · 17 girls
Most popular year
1974
20 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Boys Girls
05101520192019401960198020002025Highest share 1912Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Monico in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1912–2025, per million births of each sex. 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 boys is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 16 in 1977. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,141 as a first name in 2020; 1,245 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.

Monico’s family of names

Monico may belong to the same name family as MONNICO. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Monico’s family in the name graph

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The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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