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Baby Name Monika |
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Meaning of Monika - What does the name Monika means? |
Pronunciation: |
mo-nee-kah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Polish |
Name Meaning: |
Polish form of Monica, an ancient name of uncertain etymology. Monica was the mother of St. Augustine. She was born in Numidia, an ancient country in northern Africa, and thus the name might be of African origin. However, Monica is said to have been a citizen of Carthage, a city founded by the Phoenicians. Therefore, her name could be of Phoenician origin. Alternatively, some believe it to be from the Latin moneo (to advise) |
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