Montoya
girl nameMontoya entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #3246 in 1985, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1962–2025
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rank today
#3246
peak (1985)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6523 |
| 1970s | #4930 |
| 1980s | #3778 |
| 1990s | #7112 |
| 2000s | #13189 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Montoya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Montoya alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Montoya in 2025?
- Montoya is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Montoya most popular?
- Montoya peaked in 1985, reaching #3246 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Montoya with classmates?
- Montoya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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