Monroe Boy Name

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The name Monroe is of Irish origin, and means red marsh. The table below indicates the number of times the name Monroe has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Monroe**
Use of the Name Monroe for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
13,723	1,469	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Monroe has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Monroe last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1971, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Monroe**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	224	53
1881	196	58
1882	179	76
1883	234	46
1884	224	56
1885	223	54
1886	185	73
1887	206	56
1888	203	74
1889	193	68
1890	228	53
1891	236	47
1892	234	58
1893	217	63
1894	224	58
1895	219	63
1896	226	63
1897	230	58
1898	231	58
1899	253	44
1900	207	89
1901	218	63
1902	239	59
1903	221	67
1904	238	64
1905	215	79
1906	232	71
1907	247	72
1908	232	81
1909	258	75
1910	277	78
1911	274	91
1912	265	175
1913	264	209
1914	280	251
1915	281	309
1916	299	301
1917	283	334
1918	279	365
1919	294	336
1920	299	360
1921	289	375
1922	305	353
1923	314	335
1924	338	295
1925	334	299
1926	317	321
1927	329	302
1928	341	278
1929	337	272
1930	355	259
1931	344	254
1932	403	196
1933	366	218
1934	373	212
1935	371	211
1936	365	221
1937	403	194
1938	398	205
1939	413	191
1940	412	197
1941	433	182
1942	451	188
1943	434	208
1944	453	179
1945	478	157
1946	476	181
1947	469	205
1948	481	191
1949	520	165
1950	619	124
1951	562	148
1952	540	170
1953	596	146
1954	674	114
1955	644	133
1956	673	126
1957	688	124
1958	780	92
1959	779	97
1960	888	74
1961	829	86
1962	856	78
1963	808	88
1964	877	76
1965	895	68
1966	872	70
1967	865	69
1968	837	76
1969	932	68
1970	951	71
1971	956	73
Totals:		13,723		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Monroe as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Monroe appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 92 times during the last 125 years.

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