Montgomery
4 countries#960 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Montgomery was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,248 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #960 · peaked in 2025 with 261 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Ohio, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,811 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2017 with 125 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,771 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #526 · peaked in 2012 with 119 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
40 births recorded 2010–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2013 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 1989–2017 · peaked in 1989 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Montgomery’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2062 | — |
| 2007 | #1890 | ↑172 |
| 2008 | #1838 | ↑52 |
| 2009 | #2035 | ↓197 |
| 2010 | #1975 | ↑60 |
| 2011 | #1968 | ↑7 |
| 2012 | #1637 | ↑331 |
| 2013 | #1754 | ↓117 |
| 2014 | #1551 | ↑203 |
| 2015 | #1555 | ↓4 |
| 2016 | #1467 | ↑88 |
| 2017 | #1413 | ↑54 |
| 2018 | #1188 | ↑225 |
| 2019 | #1085 | ↑103 |
| 2020 | #1086 | ↓1 |
| 2021 | #1034 | ↑52 |
| 2022 | #1057 | ↓23 |
| 2023 | #1040 | ↑17 |
| 2024 | #1087 | ↓47 |
| 2025 | #960 | ↑127 |
Frequently asked questions about Montgomery
Is Montgomery a popular name?
Yes — Montgomery currently ranks #960 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Montgomery more common for boys or girls?
Montgomery is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Montgomery most popular?
Montgomery peaked in 2025 in United States, with 261 recorded births that year.
Is Montgomery rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Montgomery’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #909 in 1880 to #960 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Montgomery?
At least 8,065 babies have been recorded with the name Montgomery across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Montgomery popular in more than one country?
Yes — Montgomery appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Montgomery?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Montgomery include Aldo, Darwin, Shimon, Wallace.
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