girls' name · peaked 1921

Montine

Every Montine since 1907 — 492 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1921Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Montine
Peak year
1921
28 babies
All-time total
492
since 1907

The story of Montine

Montine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1907, 492 American babies have been named Montine. Its peak came in 1921, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Montine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Montine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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2014
2013
2012
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2005
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2002
2001
2000
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1980 5 #11,539
1975
1970 5 #8,874
1965
1960
1955
1950 5 #5,865
1945 6 #4,390
1940 7 #3,751
1935 6 #4,088
1930 9 #3,251
1925 17 #2,257
1920 19 #2,052
1915 21 #1,660
1910 7 #2,074
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Montine in 2025?

Montine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Montine?

492 babies have been named Montine in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Montine most popular?

Montine peaked in 1921, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Montine a boy or girl name?

Montine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Montine rising or falling?

Montine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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