Unisex · #10,889 in 2026

Monti

Monti is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Monti Amundson, American guitar player Monti Martin (1921–2000), American soldier who joined german army and became SS soldier Monti Belot, Senior United States District Judge Monti Carlo, Puerto Rican chef Monti Davis (1958–2013), American basketball player Monti Mohsen, Canadian soccer player Monti Ossenfort, American football…

Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#1,989 (1970)
Total Babies
395
5-Yr Trend
-12%
👧 Girl peak #3,264 (187 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,989 (395 total)
👦As Boy Name
1949
First Year
2024
Last Year
1970
Peak Year
#1989
Peak Rank
395
Total Count
45
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1949
First Year
2023
Last Year
1965
Peak Year
#3264
Peak Rank
187
Total Count
24
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Monti

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Monti is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Monti Amundson, American guitar player Monti Martin (1921–2000), American soldier who joined german army and became SS soldier Monti Belot, Senior United States District Judge Monti Carlo, Puerto Rican chef Monti Davis (1958–2013), American basketball player Monti Mohsen, Canadian soccer player Monti Ossenfort, American football…

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The Story of Monti

As a girl name

Monti first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1965, when 15 Montis were born — ranking #3,264 that year. As of 2026, Monti ranks #12,180 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 187 Montis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Monti first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 20 Montis were born — ranking #1,989 that year. As of 2026, Monti ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, gradually falling (-12%). In total, more than 395 Montis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Monti

Phonetically similar names — useful when Monti is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monti

What does the name Monti mean?
Monti is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Monti Amundson, American guitar player Monti Martin (1921–2000), American soldier who joined german army and became SS soldier Monti Belot, Senior United States District Judge Monti Carlo, Puerto Rican chef Monti Davis (1958–2013), American basketball player Monti Mohsen, Canadian soccer player Monti Ossenfort, American football…
How popular is Monti in 2026?
In 2026, Monti ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Monti most popular?
Monti reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #1,989 that year with 20 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Monti most popular?
Monti has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Monti.
Is Monti a unisex name?
Yes — Monti is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 32% of Montis assigned female and 68% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Monti?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Monti include Arnel, Carlus, Bayne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Monti

Monti is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 395 births in the dataset. Monti's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #1,989. Use the chart and map above to compare Monti's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.