Monte
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #10,271 · #1,466 for boys in 2025, 121 births
Given to boys 96.5% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1952 · 570 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 23,160since 1881
Monte over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Monte has never cracked the top 200 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,466 | 121 | |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | #1,432 | 127 |
| 2023 | — | #1,473 | 122 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,237 | 159 | |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 | #1,267 | 150 |
| 2020 | — | #1,489 | 114 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,479 | 116 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,792 | 85 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,871 | 78 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,522 | 110 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,523 | 108 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,701 | 89 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,733 | 84 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,923 | 74 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,795 | 80 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,677 | 92 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,839 | 80 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,692 | 90 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,741 | 85 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,596 | 91 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,035 | 61 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,542 | 86 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,466 | 89 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,557 | 79 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,677 | 69 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,429 | 86 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,457 | 79 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,246 | 97 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,182 | 101 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,292 | 85 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,221 | 90 | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #1,113 | 103 |
| 1993 | — | #1,163 | 92 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,049 | 109 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,025 | 111 | |
| 1990 | — | #904 | 130 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,045 | 98 | |
| 1988 | — | #869 | 119 | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #904 | 108 |
| 1986 | — | #821 | 122 | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #852 | 112 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #793 | 121 |
| 1983 | — | #763 | 128 | |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 | #729 | 142 |
| 1981 | — | #741 | 138 | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | #700 | 154 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | #708 | 147 |
| 1978 | — | #630 | 175 | |
| 1977 | — | #579 | 208 | |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | #574 | 199 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | #492 | 262 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #494 | 265 |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 | #446 | 306 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 | #418 | 360 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #383 | 438 |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 | #391 | 422 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | #402 | 394 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | #366 | 450 |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 | #367 | 417 |
| 1966 | #3,148 | 16 | #365 | 429 |
| 1965 | #3,402 | 14 | #349 | 476 |
| 1964 | #4,355 | 10 | #330 | 567 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 | #324 | 592 |
| 1962 | #3,293 | 15 | #326 | 581 |
| 1961 | #3,189 | 16 | #331 | 563 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | #362 | 469 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | #359 | 475 |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 | #330 | 544 |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 | #305 | 617 |
| 1956 | #4,161 | 9 | #296 | 623 |
| 1955 | #2,063 | 27 | #316 | 540 |
| 1954 | #2,592 | 18 | #303 | 568 |
| 1953 | #2,516 | 18 | #307 | 540 |
| 1952 | #3,201 | 12 | #293 | 570 |
| 1951 | #2,314 | 19 | #318 | 475 |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 | #295 | 530 |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 | #327 | 440 |
| 1948 | #2,416 | 17 | #385 | 313 |
| 1947 | #2,279 | 19 | #388 | 312 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 | #424 | 224 |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 | #507 | 139 |
| 1944 | #2,287 | 15 | #482 | 157 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 | #473 | 171 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 | #435 | 200 |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 | #406 | 207 |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 | #373 | 233 |
| 1939 | #1,797 | 19 | #380 | 224 |
| 1938 | #2,340 | 13 | #344 | 264 |
| 1937 | #2,317 | 13 | #407 | 192 |
| 1936 | #2,857 | 9 | #409 | 180 |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 | #446 | 164 |
| 1934 | #2,567 | 11 | #462 | 148 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 | #461 | 145 |
| 1932 | #2,490 | 12 | #487 | 139 |
| 1931 | #1,750 | 20 | #512 | 126 |
| 1930 | #3,055 | 9 | #490 | 146 |
| 1929 | #3,137 | 9 | #599 | 102 |
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 | #629 | 96 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 | #619 | 102 |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 | #712 | 80 |
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 | #649 | 96 |
| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 | #960 | 53 |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 | #1,076 | 44 |
| 1922 | — | #1,120 | 40 | |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 | #1,026 | 46 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 | #1,139 | 39 |
| 1919 | #3,817 | 7 | #1,139 | 37 |
| 1918 | #2,519 | 13 | #1,152 | 36 |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | #1,113 | 36 |
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 | #1,120 | 34 |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | #1,265 | 27 |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 | #1,388 | 19 |
| 1913 | #2,827 | 6 | #1,075 | 22 |
| 1912 | — | #1,353 | 13 | |
| 1911 | — | #896 | 14 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,440 | 5 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,113 | 7 | |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | #1,094 | 7 |
| 1906 | #1,553 | 7 | #852 | 9 |
| 1905 | — | #1,233 | 5 | |
| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | #1,013 | 6 | |
| 1901 | — | #596 | 12 | |
| 1900 | — | #680 | 14 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #1,101 | 5 | |
| 1895 | — | #1,079 | 5 | |
| 1894 | — | #631 | 11 | |
| 1893 | — | #907 | 6 | |
| 1892 | #1,171 | 7 | #956 | 6 |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | #963 | 5 |
| 1890 | — | #884 | 6 | |
| 1889 | — | #974 | 5 | |
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #971 | 5 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | #866 | 5 | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1881
The first year at least five boys were named Monte! It came in at #866, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1881–1889, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Monte is popular in 1990
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Kansas#371 · 1 in 3,383
- Maryland#376 · 1 in 3,687
- Oklahoma#386 · 1 in 3,421
- Missouri#456 · 1 in 5,423
- Michigan#633 · 1 in 8,877
Best ever in a state: #72 in Idaho, 1954.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | #371 | 5 | 1 in 3,383 |
| Maryland | #376 | 9 | 1 in 3,687 |
| Oklahoma | #386 | 6 | 1 in 3,421 |
| Missouri | #456 | 7 | 1 in 5,423 |
| Michigan | #633 | 8 | 1 in 8,877 |
| Virginia | #635 | 5 | 1 in 8,672 |
| Ohio | #652 | 7 | 1 in 11,401 |
| Pennsylvania | #659 | 7 | 1 in 11,754 |
| Illinois | #787 | 8 | 1 in 11,152 |
| Florida | #869 | 7 | 1 in 13,101 |
| Texas | #1,257 | 6 | 1 in 25,540 |
| California | #1,344 | 10 | 1 in 29,028 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 34 spots since 2024 (#1,432 → #1,466)
- 23 spots since 2020 (#1,489 → #1,466)
- 57 spots since 2015 (#1,523 → #1,466)
- Biggest jump: 693 spots in 1911 (#1,589 → #896)
- Biggest drop: 457 spots in 1912 (#896 → #1,353)
Rise & fade · boys
71 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1952 at #293 (570 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 78 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 78 yrs · run 1924–1988
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,378
- Highest: 1 in 3,378 boys born in 1950 were named Monte (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,116 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #293 in 1952, was only 1 in 3,410 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 23.7% of all boys named Monte (5,482) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 15 | #866 (1881) | #937 |
| 1890s | 44 | #631 (1894) | #932 |
| 1900s | 70 | #596 (1901) | #1,025 |
| 1910s | 243 | #896 (1911) | #1,209 |
| 1920s | 698 | #599 (1929) | #853 |
| 1930s | 1,728 | #344 (1938) | #440 |
| 1940s | 2,396 | #327 (1949) | #420 |
| 1950s | 5,482 | #293 (1952) | #312 |
| 1960s | 4,938 | #324 (1963) | #352 |
| 1970s | 2,782 | #383 (1971) | #512 |
| 1980s | 1,242 | #700 (1980) | #822 |
| 1990s | 997 | #904 (1990) | #1,165 |
| 2000s | 816 | #1,429 (2000) | #1,657 |
| 2010s | 916 | #1,479 (2019) | #1,702 |
| 2020s | 793 | #1,237 (2022) | #1,394 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Monte in 1990
boys
#904
130 births · 1 in 15,800 boys
Top boys' names in 1990
More about 1990
boys
2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 15,800 of them was named Monte, which outranked 90.5% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).