Girls' name · since 1908
Monteen
Since 1908, U.S. Social Security records show 253 babies named Monteen, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,497 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1908
- 1920s
- peak decade
Monteen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 253 recorded since 1908.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monteen has been recorded 253 times among girls since 1908, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 1941.
- #17,497 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 253 born since 1908
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monteen ranks #17,497 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 253 born since 1908, peaking in the 1920s.
- #17,497 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1908
- 1920s
- peak decade
Monteen's 253 recorded births place it above 75.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Monteen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monteen's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1908, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monteen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–1941
- Peak year (1916)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Monteen by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (117 births, 46% of the file).
1920s was Monteen's strongest decade.
117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Monteen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
87 births
- 1920s
1920s
117 births
- 1930s 39
1930s
39 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 117 births (46% of all-time use).
Monteen by state
Where Monteen concentrates geographically, total births since 1908
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 101 | 39.9% |
101 of 253 births nationwide.
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What to do with Monteen's data
- Monteen's decade-level peak was the 1920s (117 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Monteens (101 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Monteen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1908–1941 (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 Monteen 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.