Montgomery
boy name#960 in 2025Montgomery entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #720 in 1883, ranks #960 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#960
rank today
#720
peak (1883)
241
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #859 |
| 1890s | #901 |
| 1900s | #1121 |
| 1910s | #1848 |
| 1920s | #2418 |
| 1930s | #2775 |
| 1940s | #2022 |
| 1950s | #1153 |
| 1960s | #998 |
| 1970s | #1901 |
| 1980s | #2167 |
| 1990s | #1890 |
| 2000s | #1761 |
| 2010s | #1559 |
| 2020s | #1044 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Montgomery has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 4,900 people named Montgomery are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Montgomery alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Montgomery in 2025?
- Montgomery ranks #960 among US boy names in 2025, with 241 babies given the name.
- When was the name Montgomery most popular?
- Montgomery peaked in 1883, reaching #720 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Montgomery with classmates?
- Montgomery will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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