Montie
Montie is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Derived from surnames meaning 'Gomeric's mountain' (Montgomery) or 'pointed mountain' (Montague).
Origin and history
Montie is a diminutive variant of Monty, often originating from names like Montgomery or Montague. It has historically served as a given name in the United States, though it remains relatively uncommon today. It carries a vintage, friendly charm with roots traced back to Anglo-Norman habitational surnames.
Popularity in the United States
1,695 babies in the United States have been named Montie since 1880. It ranks #3086 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1917.
States where it is most popular
- TX (42.7 %)
- CA (13.4 %)
- MO (10.8 %)
- OK (10.2 %)
- KY (6.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 10 |
| 1890-1900 | 36 |
| 1900-1910 | 15 |
| 1910-1920 | 85 |
| 1920-1930 | 152 |
| 1930-1940 | 256 |
| 1940-1950 | 270 |
| 1950-1960 | 330 |
| 1960-1970 | 277 |
| 1970-1980 | 122 |
| 1980-1990 | 64 |
| 1990-2000 | 58 |
| 2000-2010 | 5 |
| 2010-2019 | 5 |
| 2020-2029 | 10 |
Fun facts
- Montie developed primarily as a familiar form of aristocratic Norman surnames like Montgomery and Montague.
- In the United States, Montie saw its highest usage as a given name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.