Boys' name · since 2009

Monson

Monson has 46 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

46
total births
2009–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
80%
born in that decade

Monson is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 46 have been recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Monson recorded 46 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2018.

  • 46 total births
  • 2009–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 80% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

46 boys have been named Monson since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

46
total births
2009–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
80%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Monson was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

9 babies were named Monson in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Monson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Monson's full recorded timeline at 2012, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Monson at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

46

Since 2009

10 years of records

Peak year

2009

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2009

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2018

Monson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2009)
9
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5678910 200920102011201220132018 8

Monson by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Monson's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Monson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (80% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Monson by state

Where Monson concentrates geographically, total births since 2009

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Monson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
10 21.7%
Utah share of Monson's total US births 21.7%

10 of 46 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Monson?
46 babies have been named Monson since 2009. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2009 with 9 births.
When was Monson most popular?
Monson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Monson most popular?
The top states for the name Monson are Utah (10 births).
How long has the name Monson been used?
Records for Monson go back to 2009, giving 10 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Monson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Monte, Monroe, Monty, Montgomery, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Monson's data

  • Utah records the most Monsons (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2009–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monson: Baby Name Since 2009 - 46 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monson. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Monson 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 July 2026.