The Monk is an epithet for:

• Abraham the Monk, Christian monk who converted to Judaism about 614
• Cosmas the Monk, 7th-century Sicilian monk
• Epiphanius the Monk, 8th or 9th-century monk, priest, and author in Constantinople
• Eustace the Monk (c. 1170–1217), mercenary and pirate born near Boulogne
• Isaija the Monk, 14th-century Serbian monk, writer, translator and diplomat
• Jacob Chornoryzets, 11th-century Russian monk and author
• Jacob the Monk (Lebanon), 6th-century Christian monk
• Marina the Monk, 6th-century Christian saint
• Nikephoros the Monk, 13th-century monk and spiritual writer of the Eastern Orthodox Church
• Robert the Monk (d. 1122), Roman Catholic monk and a chronicler of the First Crusade
• Theodoric the Monk, 12th-century Norwegian Benedictine monk and historian