EveryBabyNames

Monty

3 countries#1539 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1539
in United States, 2025
UK
2,456
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#253
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
24
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
18,085
Peak year (United States)
1961
Peak-year count
551
First recorded
1900

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Monty was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

15,629 births recorded 1900–2025 · currently #1539 · peaked in 1961 with 551 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Oklahoma, Indiana, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2,456 births recorded 1996–2023 · peaked in 2017 with 191 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

2,432 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #253 · peaked in 2017 with 191 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

24 births recorded 2007–2023 · peaked in 2020 with 7 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Monty’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2932—
2007#2811↑121
2008#3103↓292
2009#2320↑783
2010#2914↓594
2011#4221↓1307
2012#3371↑850
2013#3265↑106
2014#2754↑511
2015#2528↑226
2016#2689↓161
2017#3193↓504
2018#3446↓253
2019#2421↑1025
2020#2392↑29
2021#2000↑392
2022#2094↓94
2023#1868↑226
2024#1809↑59
2025#1539↑270

Frequently asked questions about Monty

Is Monty a popular name?

Yes — Monty currently ranks #1539 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Monty more common for boys or girls?

Monty is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Monty most popular?

Monty peaked in 1961 in United States, with 551 recorded births that year.

Is Monty rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Monty’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1310 in 1900 to #1539 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Monty?

At least 18,085 babies have been recorded with the name Monty across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Monty popular in more than one country?

Yes — Monty appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Monty?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Monty include German, Tahj, Xavi.

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