Montreal
1 country#12008 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Montreal’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,113 births recorded 1969–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 1990 with 50 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Montreal’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #5034 | — |
| 2006 | #4370 | ↑664 |
| 2007 | #5661 | ↓1291 |
| 2008 | #4901 | ↑760 |
| 2009 | #4035 | ↑866 |
| 2010 | #6698 | ↓2663 |
| 2011 | #4983 | ↑1715 |
| 2012 | #5035 | ↓52 |
| 2013 | #5659 | ↓624 |
| 2014 | #4538 | ↑1121 |
| 2015 | #5999 | ↓1461 |
| 2016 | #9664 | ↓3665 |
| 2017 | #6685 | ↑2979 |
| 2018 | #7136 | ↓451 |
| 2019 | #8215 | ↓1079 |
| 2021 | #9714 | ↓1499 |
| 2022 | #6479 | ↑3235 |
| 2023 | #7738 | ↓1259 |
| 2024 | #7765 | ↓27 |
| 2025 | #12008 | ↓4243 |
Frequently asked questions about Montreal
Is Montreal a popular name?
Yes — Montreal currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Montreal more common for boys or girls?
Montreal is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Montreal most popular?
Montreal peaked in 1990 in United States, with 50 recorded births that year.
Is Montreal rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Montreal’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4404 in 1969 to #12008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Montreal?
At least 1,113 babies have been recorded with the name Montreal across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Montreal?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Montreal include Monti.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Montreal in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.