Boys' name · since 1989
Montarius
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 127 babies named Montarius, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 127
- total births
- 1989–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
127 boys have been named Montarius since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Montarius has 127 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2018.
- 127 total births
- 1989–2018 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 boys have been named Montarius since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 127
- total births
- 1989–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
65% of everyone ever named Montarius was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Montarius in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Montarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Montarius splits its recorded history at 1997: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Montarius at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Montarius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2018
- Peak year (1999)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
127 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 12 births in a single year.
Montarius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Montarius's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Montarius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
82 births
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 82 births (65% of all-time use).
Montarius decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Montarius by state
Where Montarius concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 5 | 3.9% |
5 of 127 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Tennessee 3.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Tennessee accounts for 3.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Montarius's data
- Montarius's decade-level peak was the 1990s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Montariuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee 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.
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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, 1989–2018 (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. "Montarius: Baby Name Since 1989 - 127 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/montarius. 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 Montarius 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.
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