Recorded 1974–2021 Boys' name Peak 1996 371 births

Montre — boys' name

371 babies named Montre in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s201980s231990s1742000s992010s492020s6
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Montre was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

24 babies were named Montre in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Montre

The Social Security Administration has registered 371 babies named Montre between 1974 and 2021, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Montre currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Montre performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Montre shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Montre in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Montre in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 371 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Montre at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

371

Since 1974

48 years of records

Peak year

1996

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1974

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2021

Montre popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1974

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1996)
24
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
0510152025 20212015200720021997199219831974 7

Montre by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
174 births that decade — 47% of Montre's all-time total
1970s201980s231990s1742000s992010s492020s6

Montre by state

Where Montre concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Montre
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.3%
#2 Maryland
5 1.3%
#3 North Carolina
5 1.3%
California share of Montre's total US births 1.3%
Even split

5 of 371 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Montre?
371 babies have been named Montre since 1974. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1996 with 24 births.
When was Montre most popular?
Montre was most popular in the 1990s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Montre most popular?
The top states for the name Montre are California (5 births), Maryland (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Montre been used?
Montre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 48 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Montre?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.