Montgomery vs Monroe

Side-by-side comparison of Montgomery and Monroe — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Montgomery

Boy name · Rank #1088

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Name B

Monroe

Boy name · Rank #1278

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Metric Montgomery Monroe
Current Rank #1088 #1278
Total Births (all years) 5,459 16,933
Peak Year 2023 1921
Peak Year Births 210 375
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Montgomery Monroe
1880ss 28 614
1890ss 25 565
1900ss 26 720
1910ss 123 2,450
1920ss 127 3,194
1930ss 81 2,163
1940ss 152 1,861
1950ss 431 1,279
1960ss 579 753
1970ss 286 534
1980ss 269 388
1990ss 466 335
2000ss 750 340
2010ss 1,108 1,024
2020ss 1,008 713

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Montgomery Monroe
2014 103 119
2015 104 142
2016 117 129
2017 123 133
2018 160 117
2019 184 113
2020 182 115
2021 209 189
2022 208 115
2023 210 141
2024 199 153

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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