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Montell

100% boys · last recorded 2024

Montell has been given to about 881 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1995, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 789
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Montell per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1995 · 79
  • Born in 20250
  • All time881

How popular is Montell?

Its best year was 1995, when 79 babies were given the name, ranking 1324th. The typical living American called Montell is about 31 years old today.

Names that sound like Montell

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Montrell0.90
  2. Donnell0.76
  3. Monte0.75
  4. Donell0.76
  5. Lowell0.64
  6. Odell0.64
  7. Cornell0.64
  8. Cordell0.64

Middle names for Montell

Ranked by flow score
  1. Montell Paul0.77
  2. Montell John0.77
  3. Montell Blake0.76
  4. Montell Wade0.76
  5. Montell Ross0.76
  6. Montell Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Montell

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kianasister · 0.75
  2. Tianasister · 0.73
  3. Daliasister · 0.73
  4. Alvarobrother · 0.72
  5. Dariusbrother · 0.72
  6. Chandlereither · 0.71

Where Montell is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Montell Anderson0.77
    2. Montell White0.72
    3. Montell Nguyen0.72
    4. Montell Brown0.72
    5. Montell Young0.69
    6. Montell Wright0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Montell

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.