Girls' name · since 1963
Montserrat
Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 5,669 babies named Montserrat, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,374 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,669
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
5,669 babies have been named Montserrat since 1963, making it today's #1374 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Montserrat recorded 5,669 times among girls since 1963, holding rank #1374 nationally today, ahead of 92% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #2,365 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,374 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 5,669 born since 1963
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Montserrat ranks #2,365 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,374 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,669 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,374 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,669
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
Montserrat's 5,669 recorded births place it above 96.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Montserrat compares
5,669 Top 13% higher than 87% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Montserrat's all-time total is 15x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Montserrat | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,669 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 534 | 21 | 19,840 |
Montserrat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Montserrat's full recorded timeline at 2004, 84% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 16% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 534 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Montserrat popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 534
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Montserrat by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (2,744 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Montserrat's strongest decade.
2,744 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Montserrat births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 45
1980s
45 births
- 1990s 270
1990s
270 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,600 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,744 births
- 2020s 1,000
2020s
1,000 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,744 births (48% of all-time use).
How Montserrat compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Montserrat's total volume
Montserrat by state
Where Montserrat concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,739 | 30.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 1,465 | 25.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 345 | 6.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 190 | 3.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 143 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 141 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 115 | 2.0% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 99 | 1.7% |
1,739 of 5,669 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Montserrat appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Montserrat's data
- Montserrat's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,744 total births) through the 2020s (1,000) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Montserrats (1,739 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Montserrat: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~62 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, 1963–2025 (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 Montserrat 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.