Monice

Monice is a feminine name that appears to be a variation of Monica. The traditional name Monica has Latin origins meaning 'advisor' or 'counselor,' and gained significant popularity through Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine. Monice offers a subtle spelling variation while maintaining the same pronunciation as the more common Monica. This alternative spelling emerged as parents sought distinctive ways to personalize traditional names. While much less common than Monica, Monice shares the same dignified history and meaning. The name suggests qualities of wisdom, guidance, and nurturing care, making it appealing to parents who appreciate the classical name but desire a slightly unique presentation.

Pronounced MON-iss.

As of October 2026, Monice ranked #13205 in US births in 1997 SSA, peaked at #3985 in 1967.