Montell

Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,987

Peak · boys
1995 · 79 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
881
since 1914

Montell over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Montell has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201914peak #1,319, 1995boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025—
2024#8,9878
2023#10,8216
2022—
2021#9,7147
2020#7,50210
2019#9,7567
2018#10,7606
2017#6,06014
2016#10,7446
2015#9,5687
2014#6,30713
2013#10,7286
2012#12,2745
2011#8,7678
2010#6,69812
2009#7,23611
2008#8,3249
2007#8,9158
2006#7,42710
2005#8,2998
2004#6,52011
2003#7,8318
2002#4,91915
2001#4,67616
2000#3,53623
1999#2,86529
1998#2,39436
1997#2,39634
1996#1,98644
1995#1,31979
1994#3,59618
1993#2,64127
1992#2,53228
1991#3,63616
1990#3,77915
1989#3,80914
1988#3,70513
1987#4,5739
1986#4,13010
1985#2,82817
1984#2,70617
1983#5,4846
1982#3,96610
1981#3,22113
1980#6,2505
1979#3,16813
1978#2,47318
1977#3,38611
1976#2,32919
1975#3,07812
1974#3,5589
1973#2,12419
1972#2,99111
1971#3,6588
1970#2,89111
1969#3,9356
1968#2,9079
1967#3,9665
1966#3,9485
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Montell! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914–1916, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Montell is popular in 1914

No state had 5 or more boys named Montell in 1914, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Montell
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
81 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1995 at #1,319 (79 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 24,097
  • Highest: 1 in 24,097 boys born in 1995 were named Montell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 215,361 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 37.0% of all boys named Montell (326) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s17#3,217 (1917)#3,550
1920s5#4,210 (1927)#4,210
1930s0——
1940s11#3,109 (1944)#3,400
1950s18#3,021 (1950)#3,515
1960s25#2,907 (1968)#3,689
1970s131#2,124 (1973)#2,966
1980s114#2,706 (1984)#4,067
1990s326#1,319 (1995)#2,714
2000s119#3,536 (2000)#6,768
2010s84#6,060 (2017)#9,166
2020s31#7,502 (2020)#9,256

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.

Montell in 1914

boys
#3,264
5 births · 1 in 130,952 boys

Top boys' names in 1914

  1. #1John37,947
  2. #2William29,753
  3. #3James26,262
  4. #4Robert21,188
  5. #5Joseph18,829
  6. #6George17,602
  7. #7Charles16,937
  8. #8Edward12,319
  9. #9Frank12,002
  10. #10Walter8,962
  11. #3,264Montell5
More about 1914

boys

654,762 boys got a published name in 1914; 1 in 130,952 of them was named Montell, which outranked 13.2% of the 3,759 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Montell
  1. #2,915Zachariah6
  2. #2,915Zane6
  3. #2,915Zoltan6
  4. #3,264Montell5
  5. #3,264Abbey5
  6. #3,264Ada5
  7. #3,264Adan5

Tied with 495 names at #3,264; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1913
Risers
  1. ↑ 817Gilmore#1,803 → #986
  2. ↑ 647Santos#1,580 → #933
  3. ↑ 546Lorenza#1,365 → #819
  4. ↑ 534Bobby#1,441 → #907
  5. ↑ 534Gino#1,441 → #907
Fallers
  1. ↓ 918Bernardo#950 → #1,868
  2. ↓ 692Eston#995 → #1,687
  3. ↓ 692Rolf#995 → #1,687
  4. ↓ 613Orson#995 → #1,608
  5. ↓ 458West#930 → #1,388

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1914 →