Monika (given name)
Monika is a female name in German, Scandinavian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Slovenian, Macedonian, Croatian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Hungarian and Japanese which can also be seen in India. It is a variation of Monica, stemming from the word "advisor" in Latin and "unique" in Greek.
Notable people
- Monika Äijä, Swedish alpine skier
- Monika Absolonová, Czech singer and actress
- Monika Adamczyk-Garbowska, Polish literature expert and professor of humanistic studies
- Monika Aidelsburger, German quantum physicist
- Monika Antonelli, American voice actor and librarian
- Monika Athare, Indian long-distance runner
- Monika Auer, Italian luger
- Monika Babok, Croatian swimmer
- Monika Bader, German alpine skier
- Monika Baer, German painter
- Monika Bagárová, Czech singer
- Monika Bakale, Congolese swimmer
- Mónika Balsai, Hungarian actress
- Mónika Bartos, Hungarian politician
- Monika Bauerlein, CEO of Mother Jones
- Monika Baumgartl, German woman photographer
- Monika Baumgartner, German actress and theater director
- Monika Bayer, Austrian swimmer
- Monika Bednarek, German-born Australian linguist
- Monika Beer, Swiss gymnast
- Monika Beisner, German artist and book illustrator
- Monika Bejnar, Polish sprinter
- Monika Beňová, Slovak politician
- Monika Berberich, West German terrorist
- Monika Bergmann, West German sprint canoer
- Monika Bergmann-Schmuderer, German alpine skier
- Monika Berwein, German former alpine skier
- Monika Bittl,, German writer and journalist
- Monika Beu, German volleyball player
- Monika Biskopstø, Faroese footballer
- Monika Bittner, German ice hockey player
- Monika Bociek, Polish volleyball player
- Monika Boehm-Tettelbach, German indologist
- Monika Bohge, German writer
- Monika Bolliger, Swiss journalist and author
- Monika Bolly, Polish actress
- Monika Borgmann, German-Lebanese filmmaker and activist
- Monika Borowicz, Polish sprint canoer
- Monika Borzym, Polish jazz singer
- Monika Bosilj, Croatian basketball player
- Monika Bravo, Colombian artist
- Monika Brodka, Polish singer
- Monika Bronicka, Polish former sailor
- Monika Brudlewsky, German politician
- Monika Brüning, German politician
- Monika Brzeźna, Polish cyclist
- Monika Brzostek, Polish beach volleyball player
- Monika Buczkowska, Polish operatic soprano
- Monika Bulanda, musical artist
- Monika Bustamante, American actress
- Monika Bytautienė, Lithuanian long-distance runner
- Monika Cassens, East German badminton player
- Monika Chabel, Polish rower
- Monika Chakma, Bangladeshi football player
- Monika Chiang, American fashion designer and businesswoman
- Monika Chochlíková, Slovak muaythai fighter
- Monika Christodoulou, Greek singer-songwriter, known mononymously as Monika
- Monika Ciecierska, Polish basketball player
- Monika Conjar, Croatian women’s football forward
- Monika Correa, Indian textile artist
- Monika Cvernová, Czech footballer
- Monika Czernin, Austrian writer and screenwriter
- Monika Czinano, American basketball player
- Monika Dahlberg, German actress
- Monika Dannemann, German figure skater and painter
- Monika Das, Indian politician
- Monika Debertschäuser, East German cross-country skier
- Monika Denker, German footballer
- Monika Larsen Dennis, Swedish sculptor
- Monika Deol, Canadian television personality
- Monika Dettwiler, Swiss-Italian journalist and author
- Monika Devi, Indian weightlifter
- Monika Draeger, Canadian rower
- Monika Dukarska, Polish-born Irish rower
- Mónika Dunai, Hungarian-French teacher and politician
- Monika Dutt, Canadian medical doctor
- Monika Eggens, Canadian water polo player
- Monika Ertl, German-Bolivian communist militant and guerrilla fighter
- Monika Fagerholm, Finnish author
- Monika Falej, Polish politician
- Monika Fašungová, Slovak badminton player
- Monika Feldmann, German figure skater
- Monika Felizeter, Austrian rower
- Monika Fiafialoto, French javelin thrower
- Monika Fikerle, Australian musician
- Monika Fleischmann, German research artist, digital media scientist, and curator
- Monika Fornaçon, German football referee
- Monika Forstinger, Austrian businesswoman and former politician
- Monika Frandofert, Polish artistic gymnast
- Monika Frimmer, German soprano in opera and concert
- Monika Gachevska, Bulgarian sprinter
- Monika Germann, Swiss cross-country skier
- Monika Gibalová, Slovak politician
- Monika Gollner, Austrian high jumper
- Monika González-Hermosillo, Mexican swimmer
- Mónika Grábics, Hungarian chess player
- Monika Griefahn, German politician
- Monika Grimm, German singer and actress
- Monika Gruber, German cabaret artist and actress
- Monika Grütters, German politician
- Monika Grzebinoga, Polish cyclist
- Mónika György, Romanian cross-country skier
- Monika Hamann, German sprinter
- Monika Harms, German lawyer
- Monika Haselsberger, Austrian sports shooter
- Monika Haukanõmm, Estonian politician
- Monika Hausammann, Swiss writer
- Monika Hauser, doctor specializing in gynecology
- Monika Heinold, German politician
- Monika Hejtmánková, Czech handball player
- Monika Helfer, Austrian writer
- Monika Hellwig, German-born British academic, author, educator and theologian
- Monika Henzinger, German computer scientist
- Monika Herzig, musical artist
- Monika Hess, Swiss alpine skier
- Monika Hestad, Norwegian industrial designer and researcher
- Monika Hilker, German biologist and professor
- Monika Hilmerová, Slovak actress
- Monika Hoffman, Swedish-Hungarian singer songwriter
- Monika Hohlmeier, German politician
- Monika Hojnisz-Staręga, Polish biathlete
- Monika Hunnius, German Baltic writer
- Monika Ivantysynova, German American engineer
- Monika Ivkic, Bosnian-Austrian singer
- Monika Jančová, Czech slalom canoeist
- Monika Janeska, Macedonian female handballer
- Monika Jansson, Swedish curler
- Mónika Járomi, Hungarian Paralympic swimmer
- Monika Jarosińska, Polish actress and singer
- Monika Jaruzelska, Polish journalist, stylist and fashion designer
- Mónika Juhász Miczura, Hungarian Roma singer
- Monika Juodeškaitė, Lithuanian runner
- Monika Kadlecová, Slovak cyclist
- Monika Kallies, German rower
- Monika Karas, Hungarian journalist
- Monika Karsch, German sport shooter
- Monika Kaserer, Austrian alpine skier
- Monika Kaźmierczak, Polish carillonist
- Monika Kinley, British art dealer, collector and curator
- Mónika Király, Hungarian cyclist
- Monika Kobylińska, Polish handball player
- Monika Kompaníková, Slovak writer, editor and publisher
- Monika Kørra, Norwegian author and former track and field athlete
- Monika Kos, Australian journalist and television presenter
- Monika Kostera, Polish academic
- Monika Kotzian, Polish Paralympic snowboarder
- Monika Kovač, Croatian basketball player
- Mónika Kovács, Hungarian alpine skier
- Mónika Kovacsicz, Hungarian handball player
- Monika Krajewska, Polish-Jewish calligrapher
- Monika Krasteva, Bulgarian volleyball player
- Monika Kratochvílová, Czech tennis player
- Monika Krause-Fuchs, German university teacher
- Monika Krauze, Polish tennis player
- Monika Krawczyk, Polish cyclist
- Monika Kropshofer, German painter and photographer
- Monika Krupa, Polish chess player
- Monika Kruse, German techno DJ/producer and music producer
- Monika Kruszona, German water polo player
- Monika Kryemadhi, Albanian politician
- Monika Kühn, German diver
- Monika Kuliš, Bosnian footballer
- Monika Kunkelová, Slovak wheelchair curler
- Monika Kuszyńska, Polish singer
- Monika Kvaková, Slovak ice hockey player
- Mónika Lakatos, Hungarian gypsy singer
- Mónika Lamperth, Hungarian politician and jurist
- Monika Larsen Dennis, Swedish sculptor
- Monika Lazar, German politician
- Monika Lee, American cosplayer
- Monika Lehmann, East German slalom canoeist
- Monika Leová, Czech model and presenter
- Monika Leu, German yacht racer
- Monika Leuenberger, Swiss ice hockey player
- Monika Lewczuk, Polish singer, songwriter, former model and beauty queen
- Monika Limane, Latgalian ceramicist
- Monika Linkytė, Lithuanian singer
- Monika Liu, Lithuanian singer
- Monika Lövgren, Swedish politician
- Monika Ludwig, Austrian mathematician
- Monika Lundi, German actress
- Monika Maciejewska, Polish fencer
- Minoka Maid, musical artist
- Monika Maliczkiewicz, Polish handball player
- Monika Malik, Indian field hockey player
- Monika Mann, German novelist
- Monika Marach, Polish weightlifter
- Monika Margeta, Swedish pool player
- Monika Maron, German writer
- Monika Martin, Austrian singer
- Monika Maštalířová, Czech tennis player
- Monika Matysová, Slovak footballer
- Monika Mauch, German soprano
- Monika Meißner, German volleyball player
- Monika Merl, German middle-distance runner
- Monika Merva, American photographer
- Monika Meyer (disambiguation), several people
- Monika Michalik, Polish freestyle wrestler
- Monika Michaliszyn, Polish politician
- Monika Michałów, Polish handball player
- Monika Míčková, Czech rhythmic gymnast
- Monika Migała, Polish handball player
- Monika Mościbrodzka, Polish astrophysicist
- Monika Motsch, German sinologist
- Monika Motyčáková, Slovak chess player
- Monika Mrklas, German former cross-country skier and racing cyclist
- Monika Mrozowska, Polish actress and singer
- Monika Mühlwerth, Austrian politician
- Monika Mularczyk, Polish football referee
- Monika Müller, German synchronized swimmer
- Monika Müller-Seps, Swiss chess player
- Monika Mundu, Indian playback singer and actor
- Monika Myszk, Polish rower
- Monika Navickienė, Lithuanian politician
- Monika Niederstätter, Italian athlete
- Monika Olejnik, Polish journalist
- Monika Oražem, Slovenian triathlete
- Monika van Paemel, Belgian writer
- Monika Panayotova, Bulgarian politician
- Monika Paulikienė, Lithuanian beach volleyball player
- Monika Pawłowska, Polish politician
- Monika Pedersen, Danish singer
- Monika Peikert, German pentathlete
- Monika Pflug, German speed skater
- Monika Piazzesi, American academic
- Monika Piel, German television journalist and radio journalist
- Monika Piesliakaitė, Lithuanian footballer
- Monika Pikuła, Polish actress
- Monika Pisankaneva, Bulgarian lecturer and LGBT activist
- Monika Płatek, Polish legal scholar, criminologist and politician
- Monika Pogladič, Slovenian ski jumper
- Monika Pulch, German fencer
- Monika Puskeppeleit, German physician
- Monika Pyrek, Polish pole vaulter
- Monika Radulovic, Bosnian-born Serbian Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Monika Rajiv Rajale, Indian politician
- Monika Rajnohová, Slovak handball player
- Monika Razhgeva, Bulgarian footballer
- Mónika Remsei, Hungarian rower
- Monika Rhein, German oceanographer
- Monika Richarz, German historian
- Monika Rieder, Swiss sport shooter
- Monika Rinck, German journalist and author
- Monika Ritsch-Marte, Austrian physicist
- Monika Rónaszéki-Keresztes, Hungarian educator and politician
- Monika Rosa, Polish politician
- Monika Rosca, Polish former child actress and current pianist
- Monika Rost, German guitar and lute player
- Monika Rubin, Danish politician
- Monika Ryniak, Polish politician
- Monika Sadkowska, Polish climate activist
- Monika Safford, American clinician-investigator
- Monika Salzer, Austrian psychotherapist and pastor
- Monika Samtani, American broadcast journalist
- Monika Schachl, Austrian cyclist
- Mario Schäfer-Korting, German pharmacologist
- Monika Scheftschik, German luger
- Monika Schleier-Smith, American physicist
- Monika S. Schmid, German linguist
- Monika Schmidt, Australian judge
- Monika Schnarre, Canadian model and host
- Monika Schneider, Polish tennis player
- Monika Schnitzer, German economist
- Monika Schwarz-Friesel, German cognitive scientist
- Monika Schwingshackl, Italian biathlete
- Monika Sikora, German para table tennis player
- Monika Simančíková, Slovak former competitive figure skater
- Monika Sjöö, Swedish painter, writer and eco-feminist
- Monika Škáchová, Slovak slalom canoeist
- Monika Skinder, Polish cross-country skier
- Monika Smith, Canadian actor
- Monika Smolková, Slovak politician
- Monika Soćko, Polish chess player
- Countess Monika zu Solms-Laubach, German aristocrat
- Monika Sommer, East German rower
- Monika Sosnowska, Polish installation artist
- Monika Sozanska, Polish-German épée fencer
- Monika Sprüth, German art dealer and gallerist
- Monika Sta. Maria, Filipino fashion model
- Monika Staab, German football player
- Monika Stachowska, Polish handball player
- Monika Stadler, Austrian harpist and composer
- Monika Starosta, Polish tennis player
- Monika Stefanowicz, Polish marathon runner
- Monika Steiner, American painter
- Monika Steinmetz, German footballer
- Monika Stolz, German politician
- Monika Štube, Latvian footballer
- Monika Stützle, German speed skater
- Monika Tilley, American fashion designer
- Monika Todorovska, Macedonian footballer
- Monika Treut, German lesbian filmmaker
- Monika Triest, Belgian academic, writer and activist
- Monika Tsõganova, Estonian chess player
- Monika Tyburska, Polish cyclist
- Monika Unger, Austrian handball player
- Monika Urban-Szabo, Hungarian rhythmic gymnast
- Monika Vaiciukevičiūtė, Lithuanian racewalker
- Monika Vana, Austrian politician
- Monika Vasilyan, Armenian swimmer
- Monika Veselovski, Serbian basketball player
- Monika Wagner, German curler
- Monika Waidacher, Swiss ice hockey player
- Monika Warnicka, Polish hurdler
- Monika Weber-Koszto, Romanian and German fencer
- Monika Weiss, Polish American contemporary artist
- Monika Wejnert, Australian tennis player
- Monika Werner, East German politician
- Monika Wielichowska, Polish politician
- Monika Willi, Austrian film editor
- Monika Wołowiec, Polish skeleton racer
- Monika Woytowicz, German stage, film, and television actress
- Monika Wulf-Mathies, German politician
- Monika Żur, Polish cyclist
- Monika Zehrt, East German sprinter
- Monika Zernicek, German speed skater
- Monika Zguro, Miss Albania 1993
- Monika Zgustová, Czech writer and translator
- Monika Zingg, Swiss figure skater
- Monika Zipplies, German rower
- Monika Zuchniak-Pazdan, Polish diplomat
Fictional characters
- Monika, club president and the main antagonist of the dating sim/horror game Doki Doki Literature Club!
- Monika, the Japanese name of the Animal Crossing character Audie
- Monika "IQ" Weiss, a character that features in the video game ''Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege''