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The baby name Mon is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /mɒn/ (UK), /mɑn/ (US).

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1.0
Pronunciation: /mɒn/ (UK), /mɑn/ (US)

What is the meaning of the name Mon ?

The baby name Mon is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /mɒn/ (UK), /mɑn/ (US).

Mon is in Origin.

Mon is a compact, multicultural given name with several independent roots. In Bengali (মন), it means “mind; heart” and serves as a unisex given name or nickname. In Welsh, Môn is the name of Anglesey and sometimes inspires Mon as a place-derived personal name. In Japanese, Mon may be written 紋 (“crest, pattern”) or 門 (“gate”), giving varied senses. In mainland Southeast Asia, Mon appears in Burmese and Thai naming - often doubled as Mon Mon - and also recalls the Mon people.

In Iberian use, Mon is a short form of Ramón or Simón; in English it can shorten Monica, Monroe, or Montgomery. Though uncommon in records, it fits modern minimalist style and works across genders. Related forms include Môn (Welsh), Moni/Monu, Ramón/Ramon, Simón/Simon, and Japanese kanji spellings.

Mon has the following similar or variant Names

Mon – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
KH Girls 0 #6 1 148
KH Boys 0 #9 1 270
KR Girls 0 #15 1 572
ET Girls 0 #16 1 372
DJ 0 #17 1 322
BN 0 #30 3 2,297
MV Girls 0 #33 3 2,021
GE 0 #44 1 997
MO 0 #47 6 2,706
CM 0 #56 1 2,592
BD Girls 0 #58 686 8,413
BD 0 #63 218 5,992
MV Boys 0 #67 11 3,375
PH 0 #72 25 5,607
AL 0 #76 1 2,372
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
BG 0 #81 2 1,799
CN 0 #83 4 3,857
QA 0 #98 9 7,011
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
SD 0 #102 1 2,130
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
BN Girls 0 #109 6 5,459
OM 0 #119 3 6,215
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
BN Boys 0 #122 12 6,332
Belgium Boys 2024 #127 62 401
IQ 0 #132 2 3,533
ID Boys 0 #134 2 4,130
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
BW Girls 0 #150 2 4,216
LT Boys 0 #151 1 2,166
MT Girls 0 #151 3 3,773
BW Boys 0 #152 3 4,685
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
PR Boys 0 #178 1 2,508
BD Boys 0 #179 734 10,045
CZ 0 #181 6 3,154
AE 0 #183 5 10,220
MO Girls 0 #188 64 7,056
LU Girls 0 #189 2 4,850
RU 0 #193 2 3,641
LT Girls 0 #199 2 1,904
OM Girls 0 #203 200 15,987
MO Boys 0 #205 19 5,842
SI Boys 0 #205 7 3,402
PL 0 #209 4 2,600
PH Boys 0 #214 187 11,440
LU Boys 0 #219 2 4,970
AL Girls 0 #223 5 4,141
IR 0 #225 7 4,221
PS 0 #225 2 5,692
SA Girls 0 #227 1,154 25,931
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
JO Girls 0 #235 93 7,570
AO Boys 0 #246 4 5,568
SG 0 #247 23 11,010
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
PT 0 #249 2 4,161
TW Boys 0 #251 6 7,111
QA Girls 0 #254 63 15,378
SA 0 #257 39 10,560
HR Boys 0 #258 2 3,997
TW Girls 0 #267 10 8,139
NG 0 #269 4 5,926
GR Boys 0 #271 3 6,912
AF Boys 0 #274 1 3,535
HK Girls 0 #274 457 16,104
JM Girls 0 #274 5 7,507
PL Girls 0 #274 82 5,096
HK 0 #280 69 8,483
IL 0 #280 3 6,291
AL Boys 0 #288 11 5,122
HR Girls 0 #289 6 3,687
JM Boys 0 #292 2 6,876
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
JP Boys 0 #297 7 7,909
EG Girls 0 #299 1,453 14,742
CZ Boys 0 #303 3 6,530
SD Girls 0 #305 41 7,678
MY 0 #306 25 12,352
KZ Girls 0 #309 12 5,862
YE 0 #312 70 8,639
CZ Girls 0 #316 26 5,378
EG 0 #317 85 6,387
CN Boys 0 #325 7 9,639
DK Girls 0 #326 4 7,429
TN 0 #328 966 13,765
PE 0 #329 1 6,350
DK Boys 0 #332 1 7,401
PL Boys 0 #336 5 6,459
CN Girls 0 #337 13 8,829
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
MU Girls 0 #340 12 8,539
MX 0 #352 62 8,339
EG Boys 0 #354 930 15,035
JO Boys 0 #354 24 7,057
GH Boys 0 #357 5 8,138
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
PH Girls 0 #361 30 13,098
MU Boys 0 #364 6 8,477
BH 0 #367 188 17,937
IQ Girls 0 #372 133 11,303
SD Boys 0 #375 71 10,523
Spain 0 #379 74 2,326
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
KW Girls 0 #391 125 19,177
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
Austria Girls 0 #410 11 1,885
Finland Boys 0 #411 17 2,041
DZ 0 #413 1,347 20,130
Germany 0 #417 21 2,542
LY 0 #421 117 12,703
SG Boys 0 #426 281 17,960
CL 0 #432 3 6,867
SG Girls 0 #437 151 18,916
AE Girls 0 #443 111 20,968
HK Boys 0 #447 81 12,905
PA Boys 0 #469 13 9,305
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
RU Girls 0 #474 25 11,913
AR Boys 0 #477 7 7,628
OM Boys 0 #481 461 17,948
MA 0 #483 1,042 20,986
RU Boys 0 #485 21 12,621
IR Girls 0 #492 39 8,334
GT Boys 0 #496 4 7,625
QA Boys 0 #501 208 18,093
CO 0 #507 4 7,768
CR Boys 0 #507 4 10,188
PS Girls 0 #507 17 10,981
CR Girls 0 #512 21 11,342
PS Boys 0 #514 35 10,655
PA Girls 0 #517 2 9,861
CM Boys 0 #522 29 12,054
CM Girls 0 #524 17 11,671
UY Girls 0 #534 3 6,731
GT Girls 0 #539 3 7,500
IN Girls 0 #539 93 13,121
IQ Boys 0 #552 116 13,071
IR Boys 0 #559 7 10,162
AR Girls 0 #584 16 8,289
IL Boys 0 #586 22 10,983
KW Boys 0 #593 178 18,755
SY 0 #602 128 11,684
MY Boys 0 #603 577 25,439
IL Girls 0 #605 13 11,648
LB 0 #608 51 13,263
Spain Girls 0 #619 399 5,561
BO Boys 0 #620 3 9,244
BO Girls 0 #645 7 9,488
CL Boys 0 #645 21 13,390
Spain Boys 0 #655 287 5,610
Finland Boys 2026 #677 6 3,552
IT 0 #698 17 4,183
SA Boys 0 #722 1,295 28,008
MY Girls 0 #725 275 24,821
Germany Girls 0 #734 105 4,949
MX Girls 0 #767 490 17,781
NG Girls 0 #770 17 15,093
BR Boys 0 #783 3 12,213
AE Boys 0 #784 316 22,615
CL Girls 0 #797 55 14,098
MX Boys 0 #803 183 16,355
IN Boys 0 #864 138 16,750
PE Boys 0 #869 10 14,506
CO Boys 0 #899 22 15,656
Germany Boys 0 #909 44 5,697
NL Boys 0 #910 42 5,873
NL Girls 0 #911 45 5,933
NG Boys 0 #919 33 16,906
PE Girls 0 #922 22 14,861
BR Girls 0 #989 4 12,708
CO Girls 0 #1,039 40 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,108 34 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,157 22 25,619
TR 0 #1,182 30 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,397 50 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,431 41 10,046

Mon is popular in 83 countries — most recent births per country:

Flanders, Belgium
Belgium
AE
AF
AL

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People also ask about Mon

Mon is predominantly a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
Mon is a one syllable name, pronounced /mɒn/ (UK), /mɑn/ (US).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Monica, Monique, Mona, Moni, Monny and Monnie.
Across languages, Mon has these equivalents: Monica (EN/Latin), Monique (FR), Mona (various languages), Moni (diminutive form).
Yes — Mon ranked #127 in Belgium in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Mon ranks highest in Belgium (#127 in 2024).