Gender
Origin
- English
- From Montgomerie
From the wealthy man''s mountain; Montgomery is also the state capital of Alabama. - Scottish
Syllables
4
Themes
- Exotic
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Montgomery
Pronunciation
m(o)-ntgome-ry, mon-tgo-mery
Famous People
Actor Montgomery Clift
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #960, 241 births)
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #3546, 42 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5917, 20 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 241 | 20 |
| 2024 | 199 | 20 |
| 2023 | 210 | 35 |
| 2022 | 208 | 32 |
| 2021 | 209 | 34 |
| 2020 | 182 | 42 |
| 2019 | 184 | 25 |
| 2018 | 160 | 31 |
| 2017 | 123 | 13 |
| 2016 | 117 | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #381, 119 births); most recent 2025 (rank #578, 67 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 |
| 2024 | 67 |
| 2023 | 76 |
| 2022 | 74 |
| 2021 | 74 |
| 2020 | 99 |
| 2019 | 97 |
| 2018 | 94 |
| 2017 | 119 |
| 2016 | 99 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #4980, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #490, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #647, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1958 (rank #217, 9 births); most recent 2023 (rank #442, 7 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence