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.
- #9,027 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,227 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 400
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak decade
400 babies have been named Monti since 1949, making it today's #12227 unisex name.
Monti has 400 recorded births among boys since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12227 as of the latest data, more common than 12% 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.
- #9,027 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,227 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 400 born since 1949
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Monti ranks #9,027 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,227 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 400 born since 1949, peaking in the 1960s.
- #9,027 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,227 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 400
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak decade
Monti's 400 recorded births place it above 80.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Monti compares
400 Top 49% higher than 51% of 13,930 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 8% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Monti | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 400 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 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 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
Monti popularity over time - girls
192 total births recorded since 1949 (Monti as girls' name)
Monti by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (127 births, 32% of the file).
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 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.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Monti: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~76 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, 1949–2025 (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 Monti 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.