History of the origin of the name Monica

In etymology, there is more than one version of the origin of the name Monica. Some argue that the name has ancient Greek roots and was formed from the word monos, which means one and only. Others – that this name is of Latin origin, comes from the word moneo and is translated – to inspire, to remind. In the Orthodox calendar there is a saint named Monica. Name days are celebrated once a year – on August 27th. For Russia this is a very rare name; it is considered exotic; girls are often called this way in Europe and America.

The meaning and characteristics of the name Monica

The meaning of the name Monica is “alone”, “lonely”, “only”, “inspiring”, “calling”, “reminding”.

As a child, Monica grows up to be a cheerful, joyful, optimistic, positive girl. She is pleasant and interesting to talk to, well-read, active, participates in all school events, as a rule, she is elected head of the class, everyone can rely on her. In a group of peers he is a leader, mostly friends with boys. This does not prevent her from studying well; her teachers praise her. The girl goes in for sports, dancing, music. She is a very energetic, cheerful and restless, creative, charismatic person. As a teenager, she is very popular, many imitate her, listen to her advice, because they consider her smart and wise. The girl herself prefers to communicate with older and more experienced people.

Self-critical, demanding of others. Sociable, participates in everything possible. He has his own opinion on everything, is not influenced, always listens politely, but does it his own way. Purposeful, energetic, persistent, always achieves her goal, works for results. An optimist with incredible willpower. An executive, moving up the career ladder to a manager. He understands art and modern technologies. She can become a writer, musician, designer, artist, scientist, journalist, teacher, politician, psychologist, translator, public figure, even an inventor.

Monica has a lot of friends, acquaintances, and good acquaintances. She is a diplomatic, tactful interlocutor, does not like quarrels and conflicts, knows how to win people over, listens, and finds the right word for everyone. She is not touchy, she quickly forgives and forgets insults, continuing to communicate with the person, she has no enemies. He loves freedom and has a simple approach to life. Does not like luxury and ostentatious actions.

The flirtatious, attractive, charming owner of this name loves to flirt with men, she has many fans. But her moral principles do not allow her to go beyond flirting, Monica understands what is good and what is bad, she will never become the mistress of a married man. She marries a strong, faithful man whom she can trust. She makes a great, faithful wife, a great mother, an excellent housewife. She loves to cook and receive guests in her home, but is too clean.

Likes to attend all kinds of events, parties, dancing, training, fitness, sports clubs, extreme sports. Monica does not complain about her health; her only problem since childhood is allergies.

Name days:

April 9, May 4, July 12, August 27

Diminutive version

Monya, Monichka, Monyushka, Monyusha, Monyusya

Abbreviated

Monique, Moni, Mona, Mika, Nika

According to the church

Monica

Color

  • pink

Planet

  • Venus

Element

  • water

Stone talisman

aquamarine, jade

Metal

copper

Plants

tulip, cauliflower

Totem animal

cat

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