Boys' name · since 1980

Monteze

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Monteze, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,927 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade

Monteze sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monteze has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1992.

  • #30,927 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1980
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monteze ranks #30,927 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,927 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Monteze's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Monteze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Monteze splits its recorded history at 1988: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Monteze popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.5 198019881992 5

Monteze by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1980s was Monteze's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Monteze births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Monteze? ▼
16 babies have been named Monteze since 1980. All-time, it sits at #30,927 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1980 with 6 births.
Where does Monteze sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monteze ranks #30,927 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Monteze most popular? ▼
Monteze was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Monteze been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Monteze since 1980 -- 13 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Monteze? ▼
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 Monteze's data

  • Monteze's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Monteze

Nearby Names Like Monteze

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Monteze

Monte Boy
#1467 23,160 births
Monroe Boy
#1260 17,094 births
Monty Boy
#1540 15,350 births
Montgomery Boy
#961 5,701 births
Montana Boy
#1523 4,040 births

Compare Monteze side by side: Monteze vs Monte Monteze vs Monroe Monteze vs Monty

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Brother
16 births · Peak 1922
Hillie
16 births · Peak 1927
Rozier
16 births · Peak 1915
Arvy
16 births · Peak 1927
Bunyon
16 births · Peak 1919
Chatman
16 births · Peak 1921
Crawley
16 births · Peak 1918
Lurie
16 births · Peak 1953

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Monteze: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1980–1992 (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 Monteze 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.