Montell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,319 in 1995
0 babies were named Montell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1914–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMontell first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1995, when it reached #1,319.
About the name Montell
Montell is a boy name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Montell for boys from 1914 to 2024, in 67 of those 111 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #1,319 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.4 | 295,567 boys |
| 1920s | 0.4 | 2,272,727 boys |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1,388,889 boys |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
| 1960s | 1.4 | 699,301 boys |
| 1970s | 8.0 | 124,688 boys |
| 1980s | 6.1 | 162,602 boys |
| 1990s | 17 | 59,207 boys |
| 2000s | 6.0 | 167,224 boys |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 223,214 boys |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 279,330 boys |
Other spellings of Montell
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Questions about the name Montell
What is the origin of the name Montell?
Montell has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Montell a boy or girl name?
Montell is a boy name.
How popular is the name Montell?
Montell is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,319 in 1995.