Unisex name · since 1949
Monti
Since 1949, U.S. Social Security records show 400 babies named Monti, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11114
- among boys today
- 400
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
400 babies have been named Monti since 1949, making it today's #11114 unisex name.
Monti has 400 recorded births among boys since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11114 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2025.
- #11114 among boys today
- 400 born since 1949
- 1960s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Monti is currently the #11114 unisex name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 400 born since 1949, peaking in the 1960s.
- #11114
- among boys today
- 400
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Monti vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
32% of everyone ever named Monti was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Monti in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
How Monti compares
400 Top 48% higher than 52% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Monti's all-time total is 9% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Monti | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 400 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 23 | 22,252 |
Monti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Monti splits its recorded history at 1975: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1949 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Monti at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Monti popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2025
- Peak year (1970)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Currently ranks #11114 among boys.
400 total births across 77 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 20 births in a single year.
Monti popularity over time - girls
192 total births recorded since 1949 (Monti as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Monti accounts for 32% of total recorded use across both genders.
Monti by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Monti's strongest decade.
127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Monti births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 48
1950s
48 births
- 1960s
1960s
127 births
- 1970s
1970s
96 births
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 127 births (32% of all-time use).
Monti decade highlights
- Peak decade 127 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Monti by state
Where Monti concentrates geographically, total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 400 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Monti's data
- Monti's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (127 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Montis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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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, 1949–2025 (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. "Monti: #11114 Unisex Name - 400 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/monti. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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