Money is an unconventional and distinctive given name, derived from the Middle English word 'moneie', which means coin or currency. It has been used as a surname for centuries but only began to appear as a first name in the late 20th century, often associated with the counterculture movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Money is considered an unisex name, although it has been more commonly given to males. As of recent years, its usage remains quite rare, making it a unique choice for those seeking an unusual moniker for their child.
The name Money experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with peak years being 1996, 1998, and 2001 each having 8 births, followed by a significant spike in 2004 with 10 births. The most recent decade (2008-2013) saw a consistent decline in popularity, averaging around 5 births per year. Overall, there were 68 babies named Money born between 1992 and 2013.