Monae

Meaning of Monae

The name Monae is a feminine given name pronounced as moh-NAY (/moʊˈneɪ/). It is a modern and unique name that carries an air of elegance and sophistication. While the exact origin of the name Monae is not well-documented, it appears to be a contemporary creation, possibly influenced by similar-sounding names or surnames. One notable association with the name is Janelle Monáe, an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her eclectic style and artistic innovation. The popularity of the name Monae in the United States has seen fluctuations over the years, with its highest occurrence in 1998 when it ranked 1501st. Despite its relatively rare usage, Monae continues to be a distinctive choice for parents seeking a modern yet graceful name for their daughters. Variations of the name include Monay, offering slight alternatives while retaining the same melodic appeal.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as moh-NAY (/moʊˈneɪ/)

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Notable People Named Monae

Monae Johnson is an American politician from South Dakota and a Republican serving as the South Dakota Secretary of State.
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