Monty

Monty is a English boy's name. English diminutive of Montgomery, meaning "mountain of the guardian". Friendly and approachable.

How popular is Monty in the United States?

In 2024, 89 boys in the United States were named Monty, making it the 1,826th most popular boy's name that year.

It has climbed sharply, from 2,790th a decade earlier.

Its busiest year on record was 1961, with 551 births.

Records for Monty go back to 1900, and 15,517 babies have been given the name since.

What Monty means and where it comes from

English diminutive of Montgomery, meaning "mountain of the guardian". Friendly and approachable.

Monty is of English origin, described as friendly in style.

Is Monty a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 89 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Monty

Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Monty mean?

English diminutive of Montgomery, meaning "mountain of the guardian". Friendly and approachable.

Where does the name Monty come from?

Monty is of English origin, and is usually described as friendly in style.

How popular is Monty in the United States?

In 2024, 89 boys in the United States were named Monty, making it the 1,826th most popular boy's name that year.

Is Monty a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 89 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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