Monica is not in the Bible. Its origin is genuinely uncertain, and the woman who made it famous spent about seventeen years praying for a son who wanted her to stop. What the name means The honest answer is that nobody knows. Monica was a North African name, possibly Berber in origin, and it has also been connected to the Latin monere, to advise or warn, and to the Greek monos, alone. These are guesses made after the fact, working…

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