Girls' name · since 1970
Montressa
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Montressa, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #41,425 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
29 girls have been named Montressa since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Montressa has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1988.
- #41,425 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 29 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Montressa ranks #41,425 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #41,425 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Montressa's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Montressa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Montressa's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Montressa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1988
- Peak year (1974)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Montressa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (24 births, 83% of the file).
1970s was Montressa's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Montressa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 24 births (83% of all-time use).
Montressa by state
Where Montressa concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 6 | 20.7% |
6 of 29 births nationwide.
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What to do with Montressa's data
- Montressa's decade-level peak was the 1970s (24 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.
- North Carolina records the most Montressas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Montressa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~18 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, 1970–1988 (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 Montressa 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.