Monika is a female name in German, Scandinavian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian and Hungarian (Mónika) which can also be seen in India. It is a variation of

Monica Monica may refer to: People *Monica (actress) (born 1987), Indian film actress * Monica (given name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) *Monica (singer) (born 1980), American R&B singer, songwriter, producer, ...

, stemming from the word "advisor" in Latin and "unique" in Greek. Monika is also the patron saint of women and mothers.

Notable people

* Monika Bolly (born 1968), Polish actress * Monika Christodoulou (born 1985), Greek singer-songwriter, known mononymously as Monika * Monika Czinano (born 2000), American basketball player * Monika Larsen Dennis (born 1963), Swedish sculptor * Monika Fagerholm, Finnish author * Monika Fikerle (born 1974), Australian musician * Monika Frimmer (born 1955), German soprano in opera and concert * Monika Griefahn (born 1954), German politician *

Monika Harms Monika Harms (born 29 September 1946 in Berlin) is a German lawyer. She has served as Attorney General of Germany from 2006-2011. Early life and education Harms was born in Berlin on September 29, 1946. After completing the Abitur in Frankfurt a ...

(born 1946), German lawyer * Monika Haukanõmm (born 1972), Estonian politician * Monika Ivkic (born 1989), Bosnian-Austrian singer * Monika Kuszyńska (born 1980), Polish singer * Monika Linkytė (born 1992), Lithuanian singer * Monika Mann (1910–1992), German novelist * Monika Panayotova (born 1983), Bulgarian politician * Monika Pflug (born 1954), German speed skater * Monika Pyrek (born 1980), Polish pole vaulter *

Monika Rhein Monika Rhein is a physical oceanographer and Professor of Oceanography at University of Bremen. Rhein has led the authorship of over 29 peer reviewed publications, and is an author of over 100 peer reviewed publications. Rhein has broad ranging in ...

, German oceanographer * Monika Rost (born 1943), German guitar and lute player *

Monika Ryniak Monika Ryniak (born 24 January 1960 in Myślenice) is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland ( Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is ...

(born 1960), Polish politician * Monika Schnarre (born 1971), Canadian model and host * Monika Soćko (born 1978), Polish chess player *

Countess Monika zu Solms-Laubach Monika, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (born Countess Monika zu Solms-Laubach; 8 August 1929 – 4 June 2015) was a German noblewoman and philanthropist. She was the second wife of Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover. A membe ...

(1929–2015), German aristocrat * Monika Tsõganova (born 1969), Estonian chess player * Monika Wagner (born 1965), German curler * Monika Weber-Koszto (born 1966), Romanian and German fencer * Monika Wejnert (born 1992), Australian tennis player * Monika Zguro (born 1971), Miss Albania 1993 * Monika Liu (born 1988), Lithuanian singer

Fictional characters

* Monika Kaniyashiki, police officer in the anime ''

My Hero Academia is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected i ...

'' * Monika, club president in the visual novel ''

Doki Doki Literature Club! ''Doki Doki Literature Club!'' (''DDLC'') is a 2017 freeware visual novel developed by American independent game studio Team Salvato for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. The game was initially distributed through itch.io, and later became av ...

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