Monika: Name day
Name day
Monika’s name day is observed on several different dates throughout Europe and the United States. Specifically, May 4th is celebrated in Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and the USA. Further celebrations occur on May 7th in Slovakia, May 21st in Czechia, and June 13th in Estonia. August 27th is the date for Austria, Croatia, and Germany, while Latvia honors Monika on October 6th.
Monika History Origin and Tone
Monika is a distinctly feminine name of classical and potentially ancient Carthaginian origin, often associated with meanings like "to advise." In the USA, this spelling is primarily used to maintain fidelity to continental European naming traditions, differentiating it from the more common Monica. Historically, the name has seen continuous use across Europe for centuries, establishing it as a sturdy traditional choice. The name conveys an elegant and strong mood, suggesting maturity and timeless sophistication. While its peak usage in America occurred decades ago, Monika remains a recognizable name due to its strong international presence. It is strictly categorized as a female name worldwide.
Name Day List: Monika
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Lithuania | 4 | May | Dargailas, Florijonas, Mintaute, Monika |
 Norway | 4 | May | Mona, Monika |
 Poland | 4 | May | Florian, Grzegorz, January, Michał, Monika, Paulin, Strzeżywoj |
 Sweden | 4 | May | Mona, Monika |
 USA | 4 | May | Mona, Monica, Monika, Monique, Monita, Web, Webb, Webster |
 Slovakia | 7 | May | Monika |
 Czechia | 21 | May | Monika |
 Estonia | 13 | June | Mooni, Moonika, Monika |
 Austria | 27 | August | Gebhard, Monika, Vivian |
 Croatia | 27 | August | Monika, Honorat, Caslav |
 Germany | 27 | August | Monika |
 Latvia | 6 | October | Monika, Zilgma |
Name Day List - similar names (Monika)
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