Total births
241
Boys' name · since 1977
Montrey
241 babies named Montrey in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 241
- total births
- 1977–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Montrey sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 241 recorded since 1977.
Montrey has 241 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2023.
- 241 total births
- 1977–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
241 boys have been named Montrey since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 241
- total births
- 1977–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Montrey was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
18 babies were named Montrey in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Montrey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Montrey's full recorded timeline at 1996, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Montrey at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Montrey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2023
- Peak year (1993)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Montrey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Montrey's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Montrey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s
1980s
44 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
62 births
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Montrey? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 241 babies named Montrey. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 18 births.
When was Montrey most popular? ▼
Montrey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Montrey been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Montrey since 1977 -- 47 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Montrey? ▼
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.
What to do with Montrey's data
- Montrey's decade-level peak was the 1990s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Montrey
Nearby Names Like Montrey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Montrey
Monte Boy
#1432 23,160 births
Monroe Boy
#1275 17,094 births
Monty Boy
#1812 15,350 births
Montgomery Boy
#1088 5,701 births
Montana Boy
#1656 4,040 births
Compare Montrey side by side: Montrey vs Monte Montrey vs Monroe Montrey vs Monty
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1977–2023 (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. "Montrey: Baby Name Since 1977 - 241 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/montrey. 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 Montrey 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 July 2026.