Monte Boy
How popular is Monte?
#1,466 boy name in 2025
121 baby boys were named Monte in the US in 2025, making it the 1466th most popular boy name.
16,995living people named Monte (est.)
60median age of people named Monte
23,988babies named Monte since 1880
1 in 27,400US babies born in 2025
Monte popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,466 for boys (▼ 34 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 121 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+12% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,523 in 2015, #1,489 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1956 (623 boys) |
| Highest rank | #293 in 1952 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 99% boys, 1% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Monte is most popular
Babies named Monte per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- California: 0.2 per 1,000 (186 boys)
- Wisconsin: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)
- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 boys)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 boys)
Monte by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 15 | #865 |
| 1890s | 44 | #630 |
| 1900s | 70 | #596 |
| 1910s | 243 | #895 |
| 1920s | 698 | #599 |
| 1930s | 1,728 | #344 |
| 1940s | 2,396 | #327 |
| 1950s | 5,482 | #293 |
| 1960s | 4,938 | #324 |
| 1970s | 2,782 | #383 |
| 1980s | 1,242 | #700 |
| 1990s | 997 | #900 |
| 2000s | 816 | #1,425 |
| 2010s | 916 | #1,479 |
| 2020s | 793 | #1,237 |
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Questions
- Is Monte a boy or girl name?
- Monte is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Monte were boys.
- How popular is the name Monte?
- 121 baby boys were named Monte in the US in 2025, making it the 1466th most popular boy name.
- When was Monte most popular?
- Monte peaked in 1956, when 623 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #293 in 1952.
- How many people are named Monte?
- 23,988 babies have been named Monte in the US since 1880. We estimate about 16,995 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 60.
- Where is Monte most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Monte was most common in California, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.