Montoya
boy nameMontoya entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #2375 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#2375
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4404 |
| 1970s | #3772 |
| 1980s | #5394 |
| 1990s | #9015 |
| 2000s | #11352 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Montoya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Montoya alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 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 boy names.
- When was the name Montoya most popular?
- Montoya peaked in 1978, reaching #2375 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Montoya with classmates?
- Montoya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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