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Monroe
MO-nroe
Meaning & origin
Monroe has Scottish/Irish roots and translates to "mouth of the river roe." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.
| Meaning | Mouth of the river Roe |
|---|---|
| Origin | Scottish/Irish |
| Pronunciation | MO-nroe |
| Category | Unisex Names |
| Numerology number | 8 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Monr
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Monroe mean?
Monroe means "Mouth of the river Roe." It comes from Scottish/Irish origin.
How do you pronounce Monroe?
Monroe is pronounced MO-nroe.
Is Monroe a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Monroe currently ranks around #70 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Monroe?
Common nicknames include Monr.