Boys' name · since 1978
Monterio
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 316 babies named Monterio, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,297 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 316
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
316 boys have been named Monterio since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monterio has been recorded 316 times among boys since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2021.
- #10,297 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 316 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monterio ranks #10,297 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 316 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,297 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 316
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Monterio's 316 recorded births place it above 77.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.
Monterio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Monterio's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Monterio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2021
- Peak year (1991)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Monterio by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (149 births, 47% of the file).
1990s was Monterio's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Monterio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
- 1990s
1990s
149 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 149 births (47% of all-time use).
Monterio by state
Where Monterio concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 15 | 4.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.6% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.6% |
15 of 316 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Monterio's data
- Monterio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Monterios (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Monterio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1978–2021 (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 Monterio 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.