Montana
Meaning
“'mountain', from Spanish montana, used as a place name”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Montana peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Montana
Most people given the name Montana in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Montana deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Montana truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Montana fits with your family’s names and surname.
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