MONROE
The meaning of the unisex name Monroe is FROM THE RED SWAMP .
Details on MONROE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From the red swamp
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,128th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 2,725th in the USA (top 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
529 births
MONROE as a GIRL in 2024
153 births
MONROE as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of MONROE:
The name Monroe is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Monroe is: From the river's mouth.
The name Monroe is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Monroe is: From the river's mouth.
The name Monroe is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Monroe is: From the red swamp.
The name Monroe is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Monroe is: From the red marsh.
USA SSA birth(s) for MONROE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MONROE
MONROE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 529 births |
| 2023 | 574 births |
| 2022 | 567 births |
| 2021 | 587 births |
| 2020 | 555 births |
| 2019 | 510 births |
| 2018 | 502 births |
| 2017 | 427 births |
| 2016 | 417 births |
| 2015 | 394 births |
| 2014 | 358 births |
| 2013 | 355 births |
| 2012 | 267 births |
| 2011 | 142 births |
| 2010 | 94 births |
| 2009 | 60 births |
MONROE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 153 births |
| 2023 | 141 births |
| 2022 | 115 births |
| 2021 | 189 births |
| 2020 | 115 births |
| 2019 | 113 births |
| 2018 | 117 births |
| 2017 | 132 births |
| 2016 | 128 births |
| 2015 | 141 births |
| 2014 | 118 births |
| 2013 | 110 births |
| 2012 | 78 births |
| 2011 | 43 births |
| 2010 | 38 births |
| 2009 | 41 births |
About the name MONROE
Monroe, a name steeped in history and charm, originates from the Scottish Gaelic “Mòr na Rò,” which translates to “from the mouth of the river.” This name carries with it the essence of nature's beauty and the flow of life, symbolizing strength and serenity. With roots deeply embedded in Scotland, Monroe has traversed borders and cultures, finding its place in the hearts of many around the globe. In the United States, it evokes images of timeless elegance, partly due to the glamorous legacy of Marilyn Monroe, inspiring notions of charisma and allure. It is also embraced in Irish and English traditions, where it reflects a sense of individuality and grace. The name resonates with a spirit of adventure and connection to the natural world, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both sophistication and warmth. Whether whispered in the lush green hills of Scotland or echoed in the vibrant cities of America, Monroe carries a legacy of beauty and strength, waiting to shape the life of another.
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