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As a nickname, Monk or The Monk may refer to: Monk Cline (1858–1916), American baseball player Monk Dubiel (1918–1969), American baseball pitcher Mark
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Topics referred to by the same term
Monk (nickname) Monk (surname) Monk Gibbon (1896–1987), Irish poet and author Monk (Montreal Metro), a metro station in Montreal, Québec, Canada Monk Islands
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American jazz pianist and composer (1917–1982)
Thelonious Sphere Monk (/θəˈloʊniəs/ October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style
Thelonious_Monk
Fictional American private investigator
Adrian Monk, portrayed by Tony Shalhoub, is the title character and protagonist of the USA Network television series Monk. He is a renowned former homicide
Adrian_Monk
Topics referred to by the same term
Mad Monk may refer to: Ji Gong, a Buddhist monk who lived during the Song dynasty The Mad Monk (1993), a fantasy film about Ji Gong's life starring Stephen
Mad_Monk
Irish criminal (born 1963)
Hutch Gang, a Dublin-based, international organised crime group. Nicknamed "The Monk" by Irish Times journalist Harry McGee due to his abstention from
Gerry_Hutch
Fictional-character list
characters from Monk, an American comedy-drama detective television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk. Monk's assistant
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Chinese Buddhist monk (1130–1209)
Li Xiuyuan), popularly known as Jigong (Chinese: 濟公), was a Chan Buddhist monk who lived in the Southern Song. He purportedly possessed supernatural powers
Ji_Gong
American actress
an American actress who played Sharona Fleming in the television series Monk and Evelyn Gardner in the film A League of Their Own (1992). Schram is from
Bitty_Schram
American musician and Buddhist priest
Brad Warner (born March 5, 1964) is an American Sōtō Zen teacher, author, blogger, documentarian, and punk rock bass guitarist. Brad Warner was born in
Brad_Warner
Spiritual guru
Jayapataka Swami (IAST: Jaya-patākā Svāmī); born on April 9, 1949) is a Vaishnava swami and a religious leader for the International Society for Krishna
Jayapataka_Swami
Fictional character
Tang Sanzang is a fictional Chinese Buddhist monk and pilgrim who is a central character in the 16th-century novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en.
Tang_Sanzang
Season of television series
The seventh season of Monk was originally broadcast in the United States on USA Network from July 18, 2008, to February 20, 2009. It consisted of 16 episodes
Monk_season_7
Wildlife documentary television series parts
eel is the sea serpent. While investigating the Nāga further, Wade meets a monk whose temple holds an alleged photograph of the real-life Nāga; in an instant
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American Buddhist writer (1931–2009)
John Daido Loori (June 14, 1931 – October 9, 2009) was a Zen Buddhist rōshi who served as the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery and was the founder of the
John_Daido_Loori
Chinese Buddhist monk
(Chinese: 学诚; pinyin: Xuéchéng; born 3 October 1966) is a Chinese Buddhist monk, a former member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political
Xuecheng_(monk)
Tibetan lama
Nyoshül Khenpo Rinpoche (13 July 1932 – 27 August 1999), more fully Nyoshül Khenpo Jamyang Dorje (Tibetan: སྨྱོ་ཤུལ་མཁན་པོ་འཇམ་དབྱངས་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wylie: smyo
Nyoshul_Khenpo_Rinpoche
Theravāda Buddhist monk (born 1958)
Ajahn Jayasāro (born 7 January 1958) is a British and Thai Buddhist monk in the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah. Jayasāro was born Shaun Michael Chiverton
Ajahn_Jayasāro
AAB-form. Monk recorded it only once, on December 21, 1967, for the album Underground. "Boo Boo" was the nickname of Monk's daughter, Barbara Evelyn Monk (September
List of compositions by Thelonious Monk
List_of_compositions_by_Thelonious_Monk
American football player (born 1957)
Sanders) nicknamed "The Posse," who became the first trio of wide receivers in NFL history to post 1,000-plus yards in the same season. During Monk's 14 seasons
Art_Monk
34th generation Shaolin warrior monk
(born Duan Gen Shan; February 13, 1964) is a 34th generation Shaolin warrior monk, teacher and actor, best known as the founder of the USA Shaolin Temple.
Shi_Yan_Ming
Spiritual guru of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha
Yogiji Maharaj (23 May 1892 – 23 January 1971), born Jina Vasani, was a Hindu swami and the fourth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan in the Bochasanwasi
Yogiji_Maharaj
American mobster
living with and married since 1896 to Margaret Eastman. Going by the nickname "Monk", Eastman was not recorded as having been arrested until after his grandfather
Monk_Eastman
South Asian shopping district in Edison, New Jersey
ka bulldozer" written in Hindi. This display was a reference to the monk's nickname, both affectionately and pejoratively, of "Bulldozer Baba" (roughly
Little India (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
Little_India_(Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey)
2012 film directed by Pat Holden
Sally is haunted by the ghost of a young girl and the demonic ghost of a monk. Sally's history teacher, Mr Price (Martin Compston), learns that the family
When_the_Lights_Went_Out
Unidentified prisoner in 17th-century France
company was increased from 65 to 135 men, officers included. A Dominican monk, nicknamed Lapierre, was brought to Pignerol on 7 April 1674. He was a swindler
Man_in_the_Iron_Mask
Buzen Nichigen (豊前日源, before 1263 – 1315) was a disciple of Nichiren who converted along with the rest of the Tendai temple Jisso-ji (實相寺) to Nichiren
Nichigen
Figure in Buddhist and East Asian religious traditions
Budai is a nickname given to the historical Chinese monk Qieci (Chinese: 契此; pinyin: qiècǐ) in the Later Liang Dynasty, who is often identified with and
Budai
Brahmin who crowned Shivaji
Vishweshwara Pandit (IAST: Viśveśvara Paṇḍita) (b. 1600 – d. 1685), popularly known as Gaga Bhatt (from Gāgābhaṭṭa), was a 17th-century Brahmin scholar
Gaga_Bhatt
Burmese Buddhist monk (1897–1986)
20 March 1897 – 7 June 1986 ) was an influential Theravada Buddhist monk. Taungpulu Sayadaw was born in Tesu Village, Wundwin Township of Myanmar
Taungpulu_Kaba-Aye_Sayadaw
Species of endangered mammal
The Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) is a monk seal belonging to the family Phocidae. As of 2026[update], it is estimated that between 800
Mediterranean_monk_seal
art name Hengyue Shamen (衡岳沙门; 'Buddhist monk in Mount Hengshan'), was a Tang dynasty Chinese Buddhist monk and poet. Qiji wrote more than 852 poems,
Qiji_(monk)
Buddhist monk of Thai Forest Tradition (1887–1985)
[Reverend Grandfather Waen Suchinno, the greatest monk of Lanna who received the nickname "A noble monk who overflows with mercy"] (in Thai). Siam Rath
Luang_Pu_Waen_Suciṇṇo
Thai Buddhist monk
retreats in remote forests, mountains, and caves, earning him the nickname "the monk of the three nations". Ñāṇasaṁvara was born on 5 January 1964 in Mae
Phra_Khruba_Boonchum
16th Supreme Patriarch of Thai Buddhism
Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana, also known as Ariyavangsagatayana VI, was the 16th Somdet Phra Sangharaja 1965–1971 (2508–2514 Thai calendar). He was
Ariyavangsagatayana (Chuan Utthayi)
Ariyavangsagatayana_(Chuan_Utthayi)
Sri Lankan monk (1963–2018)
2018) (Sinhala: දරණාගම කුසලධම්ම හිමි) was a Sri Lankan Sinhalese Buddhist monk who founded the first Sri Lankan Buddhist media network and the television
Daranagama_Kusaladhamma_Thera
1965 studio album by Thelonious Monk
Monk. is a studio album by American jazz musician Thelonious Monk, released in January 1965 by Columbia Records. It features two original compositions
Monk_(1964_album)
Sri Lankan political leader (1942 – 2015)
(Sinhala: මාදුළුවාවේ සෝභිත හිමි; 29 May 1942 – 6 November 2015) was a Buddhist monk who participated in Sri Lankan politics and supported the 2015 presidential
Maduluwawe_Sobitha_Thera
United States have often acquired nicknames, both flattering and unflattering. This list is intended to note those nicknames that were in common use at the
List of nicknames of presidents of the United States
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Italian Buddhist missionary (1897–1966)
pilgrimage to the places sacred to Buddhism and was ordained a Buddhist monk in Burma in 1925. Thereafter, he resolved to propagate the teachings of the
Lokanātha
resulting in his insulting nickname. Ham was able to defend himself, but the fact that he was never able to prove that Monk was behind this has always
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Supreme Patriarch of Thailand since 2017
Prasatthapong; 26 June 1927), Dharma name Amborn Ambaro, is a Thai Theravada Buddhist monk (bhikkhu) who is the 20th supreme patriarch of Thailand and superior general
Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro)
Ariyavongsagatanana_(Amborn_Ambaro)
This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname. This list is divided into two parts: Cognomens: Also called cognomina.
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9th Supreme Patriarch of Thai Buddhism
Palace”). Later, he became a disciple of Rama IV while the latter was still a monk at Wat Samorai (now Wat Ratchathiwas), famed for his Pali expertise. Under
Ariyavangsagatayana (Sa Pussadeva)
Ariyavangsagatayana_(Sa_Pussadeva)
Buddhist monk and writer from South Korea
November 1932 - 11 March 2010), born Pak Jaecheol (박재철), was a Buddhist monk and writer from South Korea. Born in 1932 in Haenam County, South Jeolla
Beopjeong
Indian Buddhist monk (born 1935)
(佐々井 実, Sasai Minoru)), popularly known as Sasai, is an Indian Buddhist monk from Japan who later chose India as his home. He is the president of the
Surai_Sasai
Thai Buddhist monk (1920–2020)
as Luang Phor Viriyang Sirindharo (Thai: วิริยังค์ สิรินฺธโร), was a Thai monk, Meditation Master and Patriarch of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya Order in Canada
Luangphor_Viriyang_Sirintharo
Song dynasty politician (1091–1155)
traitor for his part in the persecution and execution of Yue. He was also nicknamed "Long-legged Qin" (Chinese: 秦長腿). Born in Jiangning (present days Nanjing
Qin_Hui
Egyptian coptic Christian monk
Rajāʾ (born 950s, died after 1009), nicknamed al-Wāḍiḥ ('the Exposer' or 'Clarifier'), was a Coptic Christian monk, priest and apologist under the Fāṭimid
Bulus_ibn_Raja'
Buddharakkitha Thera (17 March 1930 – 8 April 2015) was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, who was the 20th Mahanayaka of the Asgiriya Chapter of Siyam Nikaya. He
Udugama Sri Buddharakkitha Thera
Udugama_Sri_Buddharakkitha_Thera
Aboriginal Australian actress and activist (1937–2022)
Rosalie Lynette Kunoth-Monks (4 January 1937 – 26 January 2022), also known as Ngarla Kunoth, was an Australian film actress, Aboriginal activist and
Rosalie_Kunoth-Monks
(Burmese: သာမညဆရာတော် ဦးဝိနယ) was a prominent and influential Burmese Buddhist monk of Pa-O descent, best known for his doctrinal emphasis on metta. He was first
Thamanya_Sayadaw
Sikkimese Buddhist monk
commonly known as S. Mahinda Thera (Sinhala: එස්. මහින්ද හිමි), was a Buddhist monk from the former country Sikkim. He was a poet and author, and participated
S._Mahinda
Sri Lankan monk (died 2020)
January 1922/1923 – 17 November 2020) was a Sri Lankan Sinhalese Buddhist monk. He served as the 13th head of the Ramanna Nikaya since September 2012 and
Napane_Pemasiri_Thera
Aththadassi Thera (11 January 1922 – 9 March 2016) was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk who served as the 21st Mahanayaka of the Asgiriya Chapter of Siyam Nikaya
Galagama Sri Aththadassi Thera
Galagama_Sri_Aththadassi_Thera
Nicknames are common among jazz musicians. Nicknames and sobriquets can also sometimes become stage names, and there are several cases of performers being
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Wu Kwang Soen Sa Nim (1950–present), born Richard Shrobe, is head Zen teacher at Chogye International Zen Center of New York, a practice center of the
Wu_Kwang
Buddhist monk and leader of the Burmese independence movement
Buddhist monk, author, and a leader of the Burmese independence movement during British colonial rule. The ethnic Rakhine (Arakanese) monk was imprisoned
U_Ottama
Buddhist Silk Road pilgrim (337–c. 422)
422 CE), formerly romanized as Fa-hien or Fa-hsien, was a Chinese Buddhist monk and translator who traveled on foot from the Later Qin state to medieval
Faxian
Thai Theravāda Buddhist monk (1888–1983)
(หลวงปู่ขาว อนาลโย; 28 December 1888 – 16 May 1983) was a Thai Theravāda Buddhist monk of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya in the Thai Forest Tradition. He was widely respected
Ajahn_Analayo
මේධාලංකාර මහා ථේර) (7 December 1909 – 30 August 2012) was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk who was the 12th Maha Nayaka of Ramanna Nikaya and the chief incumbent of
Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thera
Weweldeniye_Medhalankara_Thera
Chinese Buddhist monk
Shi Yanjue (Chinese: 释演觉; born April 1956) is a Chinese Buddhist monk and the current president of the Buddhist Association of China, succeeding Shi Xuecheng
Shi_Yanjue
Indian Hindu monk (1892–1954)
Indian Hindu monk (1892–1954)
Chandrashekhara_Bharati_III
Irish-born Buddhist monk of the Asian Buddhist revival
ဦးဓမ္မလောက; 1856–1914) was an Irish-born migrant worker turned Buddhist monk, strong critic of Christian missionaries, and temperance campaigner who took
U_Dhammaloka
Cambodian Buddhist monk
pronunciation: [kʰiəw cum], 1907–1975) was a prominent Cambodian Buddhist monk and activist who was a member of a small group of people responsible for
Khieu_Chum
Buddhist monk and national hero in Myanmar
was a Burmese Buddhist monk who died in prison after a 166-day hunger strike against the colonial British rule in Burma. The monk had been repeatedly imprisoned
U_Wisara
Abbot of Wat Saket and acting Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
Somdet Kiaw (3 March 1929 – 10 August 2013) was a Thai Buddhist monk who served as the abbot of Wat Saket and the acting Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
Somdet_Kiaw
Buddhist monk
Mawkanin, Myanmar – 18 October 2006 in Bangkok, Thailand), was a Mon Buddhist monk. He was originally a Burmese citizen and later fled to Thailand and became
Luangpho_Uttama
Burmese Buddhist monk (1896–1977)
[wèbù sʰəjàdɔ̀]; 17 February 1896 – 26 June 1977) was a Theravada Buddhist monk, and vipassanā master, best known for giving all importance to diligent practice
Webu_Sayadaw
American singer (1958–2009)
Union. Around this time, Jackson became known as the "King of Pop", a nickname embraced by his publicists. When Elizabeth Taylor presented him with the
Michael_Jackson
September 21, 1996 (1996-09-21) 403 16.9 Walker and Alex save a Buddhist monk by the name of Master Rin (John Fujioka), a scientist named Susan Lee (Julia
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Buddhist monk of Thai Forest Tradition (1922–2012)
1922 – February 21, 2012), was a Thai Buddhist monk. Chanda is one of the best known Thai Buddhist monks of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.[dubious
Ajahn_Chanda_Thawaro
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
PMC 1420686. Monk 1990, pp. 457, 459. Monk 1990, pp. 457, 470. Monk 1990, p. 471. Monk 1990, p. 472. Monk 1990, pp. 471–472. Monk 1990, p. 493. Monk 1990, p
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
Swedish Buddhist monk and economist. (1961–2022)
1961 – 17 January 2022) was a Swedish economist, lecturer, and Buddhist monk. Natthiko Lindeblad was born on 16 August 1961. He had a master's degree
Björn_Natthiko_Lindeblad
Burmese Buddhist monk
Burmese Buddhist monk
U_Pandita
Shin Raṭṭhasāra (Burmese: ရှင်မဟာရဋ္ဌသာရ; 1468–1529 (1530) was a Buddhist monk and prominent classical poet during the Ava Kingdom, known for his pyo poetry
Shin_Raṭṭhasāra
Masculine nickname
Nobby is the diminutive form of the name Norbert. It is also a nickname most commonly used in English for those with the surname Clark or Clarke. A number
Nobby
24th Pandito Khambo Lama (since 1995)
Badmaevich Ayusheev (born 1 September 1962) is a Russian Vajrayana Buddhist monk who is the 24th and incumbent Pandito Khambo Lama. Damba Ayusheev was born
Damba_Ayusheev
Buddhist monk of Thai Forest Tradition (1913–2011)
Ajahn Maha Bua (12 August 1913 – 30 January 2011) was a Thai Buddhist monk. He was thought by many of his followers to be an arahant (someone who has attained
Ajahn_Maha_Bua
Burmese Buddhist scholar monk (1968–2022)
စစ်ကိုင်းတိပိဋကဆရာတော်, pronounced [zəɡáɪɰ̃ tḭpḭda̰ka̰ sʰəjàdɔ̀]), was a Burmese Buddhist monk. He was chief abbot of Saddhamma Mānitāyon Monastery in Yangon and abbot
Abhijatabhivamsa
Yonglong Tongbao. The clay moulds were discovered by a group of Buddhist monks digging in the courtyard in, to bury jars of a local Quanzhou-based traditional
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Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and scholar
Dharmaloka Thera (May 28, 1828 – August 15, 1885) was a scholar Buddhist monk who lived in the 19th century in Sri Lanka. An educationist and revivalist
Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka Thera
Ratmalane_Sri_Dharmaloka_Thera
commitment to honesty and integrity as a moral equivalent to religion. Ray Monk (2013). Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center. Random House LLC.
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Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk
အရှင်ဆေကိန္ဒ; also known as Dhammadūta Ashin Chekinda) is a Theravada Buddhist monk from Myanmar (Burma). Following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, Ashin Chekinda's
Ashin_Chekinda
Burmese Buddhist monk and scholar
Burmese Theravāda Buddhist monk, best known for his memory skills and his role in the Sixth Buddhist Council. He was nicknamed The Book Man. After the Council
Mingun_Sayadaw
Burmese Buddhist monk (1927-2005)
U Sīlānanda (Burmese: သီလာနန္ဒ) was a Burmese Buddhist monk and Vipassana meditation scholar. He was also the first rector of the International Theravada
Sīlānanda
South Korean Buddhist master (1944–2021)
passing to heaven and footsteps of the Monk Seung Sahn -- Won Gwang, Chang Sik Kim writing given from the Monk. Modern Buddhism of America. 175. 50-51
Chang_Sik_Kim
17th Supreme Patriarch of Thai Buddhism
Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana Somdet Phra Sangharaja, or simply known as Ariyavangsagatayana VII, was briefly the 17th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
Ariyavangsagatayana (Pun Puṇṇasiri)
Ariyavangsagatayana_(Pun_Puṇṇasiri)
Buddhist monk of Thai Forest Tradition (1902–1994)
title Phra Rajanirodharangsee, was a famous meditation master and Buddhist monk from northern Thailand. He was a disciple of Ajahn Mun and thus a first generation
Ajahn_Thate
Burmese astrologer and Buddhist monk
known as Vasipake Sayadaw (Burmese: ဝစီပိတ်ဆရာတော်), is a Burmese Buddhist monk, astrologer and occult practitioner. He is believed to be the Senior General
Vasipake_Sayadaw
Thai Buddhist monk and founder of the Dhammakaya meditation school
3 February 1959), also known as Phramongkolthepmuni, was a Thai Buddhist monk who served as the abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen from 1916 until his death
Luang_Pu_Sodh_Candasaro
October 2007), also romanized as Panyananda Bhikkhu, was a Thai Buddhist monk. He was a disciple of the master Buddhadasa. He was based in Wat Chonlaprathan
Paññananda_Bhikkhu
Water Margin character
the first segment of the novel, which spans about six chapters. Nicknamed "Flowery Monk", he ranks 13th among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third
Lu_Zhishen
Burmese Buddhist monk and scholar (born 1940)
ပါမောက္ခချုပ်ဆရာတော်, Pamaukkhachoke Sayadaw), is a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk and scholar specializing in Abhidhamma. He serves as the chief abbot of Mahā
Ashin_Nandamālābhivaṁsa
Chinese Buddhist monk
Shì Yìnshùn; born 1974), courtesy name Yuanli (源利), is a Chinese Buddhist monk, Chan master and religious leader who serves as vice president of the Buddhist
Shi_Yinshun
The guys investigate the claims of violent hauntings and the suicide of a monk who hanged himself in the tower when the castle was a Jesuit monastery. They
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Buddhist monk of Thai Forest Tradition (1859–1942)
(1859–1942) was a monk in the Thai Forest Tradition of Theravada Buddhism. He was a member of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya. Ajahn Sao was ordained as a monk at the age
Ajahn_Sao_Kantasīlo
Japanese Zen Buddhist monk (1394–1481)
Sōjun; February 1, 1394 – December 12, 1481) was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet who had a great impact on the infusion of Japanese art and literature
Ikkyū
1980s Washington Redskins receiving group
with the Redskins (Monk and Warren were on all three Super Bowl champion Redskin teams), and three were chosen for the Pro Bowl. Art Monk was inducted into
The_Fun_Bunch
Thai Buddhist monk (1906–1993)
Buddhadasa (27 May 1906 – 25 May 1993) was a Thai Buddhist monk. Known as an innovative reinterpreter of Buddhist doctrine and Thai folk beliefs, he fostered
Ajahn_Buddhadasa
MONK NICKNAME
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Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name MONA means "gathers jimson weed seed." Compare with another form of Mona.
Boy/Male
Irish
Monk.
Boy/Male
Irish
Monk.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Greek SimÅn, SÃMON means "hearkening."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from the rare Old English masculine personal name Mocca, which may be related to a Germanic stem mokk- ‘to accumulate’, ‘to be heaped up’, and hence may originally have been a nickname for a heavy, thickset person. Alternatively, it could be from Middle English mokke ‘trick’, ‘joke’, ‘jest’, ‘act of jeering’, a derivative of mokke(n) ‘to mock’, from Old French moquer.German : variant of Maag.German : nickname for a short, thickset man, Middle High German mocke.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch mocke ‘dirty or wanton woman’, ‘slut’, or from West Flemish mokke ‘fat child’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Irish
Little Monk
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone of monkish habits or appearance, or an occupational name for a servant employed at a monastery, from Middle English munk, monk ‘monk’ (Old English munuc, munec, from Late Latin monachus, Greek monakhos ‘solitary’, a derivative of monos ‘alone’).North German (Mönk) and Dutch : equivalent of 1, from Middle Low German monik, Middle Dutch moni(n)c, mun(i)c.Irish : translation of Gaelic Ó Muineaog (see Minogue) or Ó Manacháin (see Monahan).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a miller or flour merchant, from Polish mąka ‘flour’, ‘meal’.
Female
Italian
Short form of Italian Simona, MONA means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Mona.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical monk.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : patronymic from Monk 1 and 2, or an occupational name for a servant in a monastery or a monk’s servant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mock.
Boy/Male
Indian
A monk.
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English
English : variant spelling of Monk.
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English
English : variant of Munn, Mann, or possibly Moon.German : probably a variant of Mann.Catalan : from the Marian name Mare de Déu del Món, from Girona province. This name is very common in northern Catalonia.Asturian-Leonese or Aragonese : habitational name from Mon in Asturies, or from El Mon in Uesca, Aragón.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Monk; Signal
Girl/Female
Irish
Muadhnat “little noble one†is one possible source of the name. The Normans brought Monique, “giver of advice,†or it could refer to Madonna, “lady†as in the Mona Lisa.
Girl/Female
Indian
Friend; Female Monk Disciple
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant in a monastery, from Middle English munk, monk (see Monk 1) + man ‘serving man’.
Boy/Male
Irish
Monk.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Monk.German (Münk), Scandinavian, and Dutch : from Middle High German münich, Middle Dutch munc, Scandinavian munk ‘monk’, a nickname for someone thought to resemble a monk, or a metonymic occupational name for someone in the service of a monastery.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the male personal name M(o)unka, a Czech pet form of Solomon.
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