Girls' name · since 1928

Montene

Since 1928, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Montene, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1928–1932
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Montene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1928.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Montene has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1928, 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 1928 to 1932.

  • 11 total births
  • 1928–1932 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Montene since 1928, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1932.

11
total births
1928–1932
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Montene was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

6 babies were named Montene in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Montene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Montene splits its recorded history at 1932: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Montene at a glance

Last recorded 1932

Total births

11

Since 1928

5 years of records

Peak year

1928

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1932

Active since

1928

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1932

Montene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1928)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 19281932 5

Montene by decade

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

1920s was Montene's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Montene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Montene?
Montene has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1928, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1932. 6 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Montene most popular?
Montene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Montene been used?
The SSA has tracked Montene since 1928 -- 5 years through the most recent 1932 data.
What names are similar to Montene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Monica, Monique, Mona, Monika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Montene's data

  • Montene's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1928–1932 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Montene: Baby Name Since 1928 - 11 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/montene. 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 Montene 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.