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Monk baby names and what they mean, for monk, monastery, priest, nuns, with 23 results. Usage of these girl names was at its apex during 1960-1969 (ADOPTION OF 1.7%) and is now significantly diminished (ADOPTION 0.4%, 73.8%), with names like Teresa becoming somewhat dated. Camilla (#302) and Claire (#49) are two of the more chic birth names among these, while Claure (TOP 64%) and Carmell (58%) are familiar last names. Here is the list of Monk names for boys.

Monk names

Aidan - Parrish | Saffron - Vallombrosa

Aidan - Parrish

Aidan

Aidan
.. was a seventh century Irish monk. Aiman is also a marginally prominent kid's name. [Aydenn, Aden, Adan, .. 3 more]

Auberta
.. built the famous monastery Mont Saint .. Unusual, but Auberta is similar to common last names Alcorta (TOP 12%), Arzeta (59%), which also end with -ta. See also Yuberta.

Bridget

Bridget
.. an order of nuns, the Bridgettines .. Bright (TOP 1%), Britt (1%), Biddy (15%), Bridgett (18%) and Breda (19%) occur frequently as last names. [Labridget, Brygitte, Brydjitt, Brydgitte, Brydgitta, Brita, Brijit, Brijet, Brigita, Bright, .. 62 more]

Camellia

Camellia
Source fr. Latin word. "Helper to the priest." Used widely as girls' names, Camella, Camellia, etc. sound like the familiar Camila. The meaning of this old Roman .. [Cammelia, .. 2 more]

Camilla

Camilla
Source fr. Latin word. "Helper to the priest." Milly and variants were favored as baby names today. Feminine of the old Roman family .. [Milly, Millie, Kamille, Kamilla, Kamilka, Kamila, Camylle, Camylla, Camill, Camelia, .. 28 more]

Capucine
.. a certain order of Franciscan monks .. Capucine is not in the Top 2000.

Carmel

Carmel
.. 12th century, a monastery was founded .. A somewhat quaint birth name, Carmel exists more frequently as a last name. [Mina, Karmelit, Karmela, Carmy, Carmine, Carmiela, Carmi, Carmesha, Carmellia, Carmella, .. 35 more]

Chantal

Chantal
.. an order of nuns, the Vistandines .. Chandal, Chanta, Chantaal, Chantae and Chantael are more unique as variations of Chantal. [Shontelle, Shonta, Shonda, Shaunda, Shantelle, Shantell, Shanda, Chontel, Chawntelle, Chauntel, .. 63 more]

Chiara

Chiara
.. the order of nuns known as .. A conventional children's name (#1391 LAST YEAR), Chiara is also found frequently as a last name. [Kiarra, Chiarina, .. 2 more]

Claire

Claire
.. Franciscan order of nuns and one .. Claire is a contemporarily stylish version. [Searra, Kliara, Klaryce, Klara, Clorinda, Cliara, Clayrinda, Clayrette, Clarry, Clarrie, .. 51 more]

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Monk names: Aidan, Bridget, Camellia, Camilla, Carmel

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Monk names: Chantal, Chiara, Claire, Iona, Kamilla

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Monk names: Kelly, Monserrat

Columba
.. founded an influential monastery on the .. Less widespread today. Columbia was the variant last found (the 1910s) in the Top 2000. [Columbine, Colly, Collie, .. 2 more]

Edana
.. seventh century Irish saint and monk. Uncommon as baby names, but Edana, Aidana, etc. are pronounced like the more common Adina. [Aydana, .. 1 more]

Eudocia
.. learning about it from a monk .. Used somewhat widely as baby names, Docie, Eudocia, etc. are similar to the familiar Dorie. [Eudoxie, .. 8 more]

Flaminia
Derived fr. Latin word. "Priest." Flaminia is not frequently used as a baby name.

Iona

Iona
.. century founded a monastery of the .. Adoption of Iona was widespread among parents 108 years ago, but now, Iona has fallen out of fashion. See also Ioanna.

Kamilla

Kamilla
Based on Latin element. "Helper to the priest." Adoption of Cammie and forms is common today. Variant of Camilla, which can possibly .. [Millie, Kamille, Kamila, Cammie, .. 6 more]

Kelly

Kelly
.. "strife", "bright headed", or "church, monastery" .. A familiar birth name (#618 IN LATEST RANKINGS), Kelly also occurs commonly as a last name. [Kellye, Kellyann, Kelli, Kelleigh, Kelleen, Kellee, .. 6 more]

Mireio
.. daughter, the christening priest disagreed, as .. Usage of Mireio and variants as children's names in 2018 was down 13.4% compared to a decade ago. [Myrelle, Mirelle, Mireille, .. 5 more]

Monserrat

Monserrat
.. Spain (Montserrat), a monastery and a .. Monserrat and Montserrat became less popular in 2018, dropping -114 rankings as girls' names with Monserrat falling the most. [Montserrat]

Parrish
.. managed by a pastor or priest. Not in Top 2000. [Parish]

Quick Reference

Summary Index of Monk names [and variants] for girls.

1. Aidan - Parrish
Aidan [Aden, Adan, Ayden, Audan, Aiden, Aydenn], Auberta, Bridget [Bryjit, Bryjet, Brygit, Brygid, Bryget, Brygitte, Brygette, Labridget, ..], Camellia [Camella, Camelia, Cammelia], Camilla [Milly, Milli, Mille, Milla, Millie, Millee, Kamyla, Kamille, ..], Capucine, Carmel [Mina, Lita, Lina, Melita, Melina, Karmen, Karmela, Karmelit, ..], Chantal [Shonta, Shonda, Shontel, Shawnta, Shawnda, Shontelle, Shawntile, Shawntille, ..], Chiara [Kiara, Kiarra, Chiarra, Chiarina], Claire [Seara, Searra, Klyara, Kliara, Klayre, Klaryce, Klarissa, Klaretta, ..], Columba [Colly, Collie, Colombe, Columbia, Columbine], Edana [Aydana, Aidana], Eudocia [Doxy, Doxie, Docie, Docia, Eudoxie, Eudoxia, Eudosia, Eudokia], Flaminia, Iona, Kamilla [Milla, Millie, Kamyla, Kamila, Kemilla, Kamille, Kamilka, Kamella, ..], Kelly [Kelli, Kellye, Kellie, Kelley, Kellina, Kellyann, Kelleigh, Kellyanne, ..], Mireio [Mireya, Mirell, Myrelle, Mirella, Mirelle, Mireilla, Mireille], Monserrat [Montserrat], Parrish [Parish]


Saffron [Saphron, Saffren, Saffran, Saffronia], Teresa [Tess, Tresa, Tessy, Tessa, Tesia, Tressa, Tessie, Teskia, ..], Vallombrosa [Valombrosa]

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