The name "Monica" possibly means "advisor" from the Latin moneo, but it is most likely of unknown North African or Phoenician origin, also possibly originates from Greek.
Possibly (Greek) "solitary" or (Latin) "to advise; nun." Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, prayed for her son and saved him from self-destruction. As a result, Saint Augustine became one of the greatest saints in history.

Monica has many variant forms, including: Mona, Monca, Monicka, Monika, Monike, Moniqua, Monique and Monnica. Monique is a common name of French origin. ...

People:

• For the singer (Monica Arnold), see Monica (singer)
• For the Friends character, see Monica Geller
• Monica (332 - 387), is also a Carthaginian saint; mother of Augustine; patron saint of mothers, see Saint Monica (of Hippo)
• Monica Bellucci, Italian actress
• Monica Dickens was a British author who spent much of her life in the United States.
• Monica Edwards was a British children's author.
• Monica Lewinsky was found by the investigation of lawyer Kenneth Starr to have carried out a sexual affair with President Bill Clinton during the mid-1990s while serving as a White House intern.
• Monicagate, also known as the Lewinsky scandal, resulted from Lewinsky's affair with Clinton.
• Monica Goodling was the Director of Public Affairs for the United States Department of Justice, serving under Attorneys General John Ashcroft and Alberto Gonzales.
• Monica Rodrigues (born 1967), Brazilian volleyball player
• A leading fictional cartoon character from popular Brazilian cartoon Monica's Gang created by Mauricio de Souza.

Places and things: Monica Denise Arnold (born October 24, 1980), professionally known as Monica, is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer, songwriter, composer and occasional actress. ... Monica Denise Arnold (born October 24, 1980), professionally known as Monica, is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer, songwriter, composer and occasional actress. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, the lead section of this article may need to be expanded. ... Monica E. Geller (born April 22, 1969) is a fictional character on the popular US television sitcom Friends (1994-2004), played by Courteney Cox Arquette. ... Saint Monica of Hippo (331 – 387) is a Christian saint and mother of Saint Augustine. ... Events Constantine the Great emperor of the Roman Empire, engaged the Visigoths in battle and was victorious. ... Events The widowed Roman Emperor Theodosius I marries Galla, sister of his colleague Valentinian II Births Deaths Flaccilla, wife of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I. Categories: 387 ... “Augustinus” redirects here. ... Saint Monica of Hippo (331 – 387) is a Christian saint and mother of Saint Augustine. ... Monica Bellucci (born September 30, 1964) is an Italian actress and former fashion model. ... Monica Enid Dickens (May 10, 1915 London - December 25, 1992 Reading, Berkshire) was a British writer, the great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens. ... Cosette Dwyer is an amazing author. ... Monica Edwards (born Monica le Doux Newton in 1912, died January 18, 1998) was an English childrens writer of the rural, middle-class school which dominated mainstream British childrens literature of the mid-20th Century, but was far superior to many of her contemporaries. ... Monica Lewinsky on her U.S. Government ID Monica Samille Lewinsky (born July 23, 1973 in San Francisco) is an American woman with whom former United States President Bill Clinton admitted to having had an affair [1] while Lewinsky worked at the White House in 1995 and 1996. ... Kenneth Winston Starr Kenneth Winston Starr (born July 21, 1946) is an American lawyer and former judge who was appointed to the Office of the Independent Counsel to investigate the death of the deputy White House counsel Vince Foster and the Whitewater land transactions by President Bill Clinton. ... William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ... While working as an intern at the White House, Monica Lewinsky had a short-term sexual relationship with President Bill Clinton. ... The Monica Lewinsky scandal was a political-sex scandal emerging from a sexual relationship between United States President Bill Clinton and a then 22-year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky. ... Monica Marie Goodling (born August 6, 1973) is a former United States government lawyer and political appointee in the administration of President George W. Bush who came to prominence in 2007 in the midst of a political scandal surrounding the firings of several U.S. attorneys. ... Monica Rodrigues (born September 20, 1967) is a Brazilian volleyball player. ... Monica Monicas Gang, originally Turma da Mônica (Portuguese for Monicas Gang), is a popular Brazilian comic book series. ...

• Monica is a fictional country in the Æon Flux universe.
• Monica is the name of a small nation in David Weber's Honor Harrington series of novels, located between the Solarian League and the Talbott Cluster. It is introduced in the 2004 book The Shadow of Saganami.
• For the automobile brand created by Jean Tastevin, see Monica (car)
• "Monica" is a song by Leslie Cheung. There is also a song called "Monica" by The Kinks, which appears on their Village Green Preservation Society album.
• Santa Monica is a Californian coastal city.
• Cyclone Monica was the most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in Australian waters as of 2006.
• Monica (grape) is a Sardinian red wine grape.
• Monica is the name of a French rocket, Monica (rocket)
• Monica was the name for a WWII radar system.
• 833 Monica is a minor planet orbiting the sun.

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