Total births
492
Girls' name · since 1907
Montine
Since 1907, U.S. Social Security records show 492 babies named Montine, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 492
- total births
- 1907–1980
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Montine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 492 have been recorded since 1907.
Social Security Administration records show Montine recorded 492 times among girls since 1907, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 1980.
- 492 total births
- 1907–1980 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
492 girls have been named Montine since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1980.
- 492
- total births
- 1907–1980
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Montine was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
28 babies were named Montine in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Montine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Montine's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Montine at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1907
Montine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1980
- Peak year (1921)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
Montine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Montine's strongest decade.
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Montine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 12
1900s
12 births
- 1910s
1910s
133 births
- 1920s
1920s
165 births
- 1930s
1930s
84 births
- 1940s 60
1940s
60 births
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 165 births (34% of all-time use).
Montine by state
Where Montine concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Montine? ▼
Montine has been given to 492 babies in the U.S. since 1907, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1980. 28 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Montine most popular? ▼
Montine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Montine most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Montine are Georgia (233 births), Arkansas (23 births).
How long has the name Montine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Montine since 1907 -- 74 years through the most recent 1980 data.
What names are similar to Montine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Monica, Monique, Mona, Monika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Montine's data
- Montine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Montines (233 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Montine
Nearby Names Like Montine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Montine
Monica Girl
#723 251,274 births
Monique Girl
#2934 78,783 births
Mona Girl
#2204 45,787 births
Monika Girl
#8040 9,810 births
Montana Girl
#1057 8,815 births
Compare Montine side by side: Montine vs Monica Montine vs Monique Montine vs Mona
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, 1907–1980 (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. "Montine: Baby Name Since 1907 - 492 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/montine. 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 Montine 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.