Unisex name · since 1953
Monserrate
Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 123 babies named Monserrate, peaking in 1959. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,863 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1953
- 1960s
- peak decade
Monserrate sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 123 recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monserrate has been recorded 123 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2004.
- #24,863 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 123 born since 1953
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monserrate ranks #24,863 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1953, peaking in the 1960s.
- #24,863 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1953
- 1960s
- peak decade
Monserrate's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Monserrate's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monserrate's SSA record in two at 1966 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1953, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1959 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monserrate popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2004
- Peak year (1959)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Monserrate popularity over time - boys
34 total births recorded since 1958 (Monserrate as boys' name)
Monserrate by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (57 births, 46% of the file).
1960s was Monserrate's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Monserrate births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s
1960s
57 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 57 births (46% of all-time use).
Monserrate by state
Where Monserrate concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 55 | 44.7% |
55 of 123 births nationwide.
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- Monserrate's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (57 total births) through the 2000s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Monserrates (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Monserrate: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1959)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1953–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Monserrate draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.