Is Monty a boy or girl name?
Monty is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 89 boys were named Monty, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.8% of the 15,517 US babies named Monty were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,826
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Monty since 1900
- 15,517
- Most popular year
- 1961
- 551 babies
Boys and girls named Monty, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 81 | 5 | 5.8% |
| 1920s | 178 | 5 | 2.7% |
| 1930s | 715 | 31 | 4.2% |
| 1940s | 1,823 | 78 | 4.1% |
| 1950s | 3,817 | 64 | 1.6% |
| 1960s | 4,173 | 69 | 1.6% |
| 1970s | 2,029 | 22 | 1.1% |
| 1980s | 813 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 492 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 351 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 388 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 373 | 5 | 1.3% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89 | #1,826 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 85 | #1,872 | 5 | #16,825 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,108 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 73 | #2,032 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 55 | #2,410 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 55 | #2,452 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 32 | #3,494 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 36 | #3,232 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 45 | #2,712 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 49 | #2,553 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 43 | #2,790 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 33 | #3,319 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 32 | #3,428 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,311 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 40 | #2,945 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 56 | #2,342 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 37 | #3,146 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 42 | #2,852 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 38 | #2,964 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 34 | #3,065 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 21 | #4,213 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 34 | #2,906 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,160 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,294 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,784 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 37 | #2,442 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 34 | #2,540 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 43 | #2,083 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 46 | #1,953 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 50 | #1,772 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 47 | #1,845 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 55 | #1,632 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 58 | #1,539 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 61 | #1,462 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 61 | #1,447 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 65 | #1,367 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 74 | #1,175 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 53 | #1,395 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 67 | #1,159 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 79 | #1,040 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 78 | #1,010 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 85 | #962 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 94 | #927 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 101 | #888 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 117 | #815 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 120 | #792 | 7 | #8,655 |
| 1978 | 129 | #748 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 139 | #724 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 156 | #657 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 182 | #602 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 186 | #584 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 222 | #527 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 265 | #483 | 9 | #5,779 |
| 1971 | 300 | #471 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 330 | #452 | 6 | #7,677 |
| 1969 | 296 | #451 | 5 | #8,262 |
| 1968 | 302 | #439 | 7 | #6,046 |
| 1967 | 325 | #422 | 7 | #5,863 |
| 1966 | 412 | #374 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 419 | #380 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 451 | #368 | 9 | #4,882 |
| 1963 | 459 | #369 | 15 | #3,430 |
| 1962 | 489 | #359 | 8 | #5,155 |
| 1961 | 539 | #340 | 12 | #3,940 |
| 1960 | 481 | #356 | 6 | #6,173 |
| 1959 | 496 | #350 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 472 | #351 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 465 | #349 | 10 | #4,110 |
| 1956 | 384 | #384 | 9 | #4,372 |
| 1955 | 353 | #383 | 5 | #6,446 |
| 1954 | 358 | #373 | 9 | #4,188 |
| 1953 | 295 | #405 | 9 | #4,143 |
| 1952 | 331 | #374 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 321 | #379 | 15 | #2,776 |
| 1950 | 342 | #367 | 7 | #4,607 |
| 1949 | 334 | #371 | 14 | #2,811 |
| 1948 | 216 | #454 | 6 | #5,082 |
| 1947 | 218 | #453 | 7 | #4,645 |
| 1946 | 192 | #458 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 142 | #502 | 6 | #4,391 |
| 1944 | 147 | #500 | 10 | #3,093 |
| 1943 | 191 | #455 | 5 | #5,156 |
| 1942 | 126 | #549 | 9 | #3,360 |
| 1941 | 136 | #503 | 9 | #3,178 |
| 1940 | 121 | #534 | 12 | #2,528 |
| 1939 | 139 | #489 | 5 | #4,740 |
| 1938 | 100 | #588 | 6 | #4,194 |
| 1937 | 94 | #598 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 79 | #666 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 53 | #865 | 8 | #3,352 |
| 1934 | 67 | #750 | 6 | #4,151 |
| 1933 | 48 | #902 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 46 | #975 | 6 | #4,269 |
| 1931 | 52 | #897 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 37 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 32 | #1,259 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 25 | #1,505 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 24 | #1,587 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 12 | #2,515 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 16 | #2,055 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 15 | #2,190 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 13 | #2,409 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,436 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 16 | #2,124 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,555 | 5 | #5,527 |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,615 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 17 | #1,968 | 5 | #5,355 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,452 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 16 | #1,916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,701 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,577 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,206 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 8 | #1,998 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,437 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Monty reached #340 in 1961. As a girl name, it reached #2,528 in 1940. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Monty
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.