Boy name
Montgomery
Montgomery holds the #960 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 241 newborn boys in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #1086 in 2020 to #960 today. Its strongest year on record was 1883 (#720 nationally, 7 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in Indiana (#545 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#960
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#720
in 1883 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
241
boys named Montgomery
Montgomery popularity, 1880–2025
Where Montgomery is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Indiana (#545), Oklahoma (#621), Colorado (#571)
Uniqueness score
53/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Montgomery in the most recent year of SSA data.
Similar names
Explore lists