Total births
316
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.
- 316
- total births
- 1978–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that 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.
- 316 total births
- 1978–2021 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
316 boys have been named Monterio since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.
- 316
- total births
- 1978–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Monterio was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
18 babies were named Monterio in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Tennessee share of Monterio's total US births 4.7%
Even split
15 of 316 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Monterio? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 316 babies named Monterio. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 18 births.
When was Monterio most popular? ▼
Monterio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Monterio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Monterio are Tennessee (15 births), Georgia (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Monterio been used? ▼
Monterio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 44 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Monterio? ▼
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 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
- 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.
Keep exploring Monterio
Nearby Names Like Monterio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monterio
Monte Boy
#1432 23,160 births
Monroe Boy
#1275 17,094 births
Monty Boy
#1812 15,350 births
Montgomery Boy
#1088 5,701 births
Montana Boy
#1656 4,040 births
Compare Monterio side by side: Monterio vs Monte Monterio vs Monroe Monterio vs Monty
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Monterio: Baby Name Since 1978 - 316 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monterio. 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 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 June 2026.