Montana**
#1,401 most common girls' name of all time · #2,426 across all names · 31% male / 69% female · used 1910–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#1,401
Rank overall
#2,426 of 105,966
First appeared
1910
Years on the list
84 of 146
All-time
12,855
Since 2016
2,584
Peak year
1998 #511
Best rank
#511 1998
Girls
Boys
peak 678/yr
Montana first appears in 1910. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 242 | 114 | 356 | #1,033 |
| 2024 | 236 | 102 | 338 | #1,057 |
| 2023 | 174 | 110 | 284 | #1,305 |
| 2022 | 184 | 107 | 291 | #1,289 |
| 2021 | 150 | 111 | 261 | #1,436 |
| 2020 | 116 | 110 | 226 | #1,731 |
| 2019 | 121 | 111 | 232 | #1,717 |
| 2018 | 113 | 99 | 212 | #1,802 |
| 2017 | 115 | 69 | 184 | #1,808 |
| 2016 | 138 | 62 | 200 | #1,598 |
| 2015 | 128 | 73 | 201 | #1,670 |
| 2014 | 126 | 50 | 176 | #1,674 |
| 2013 | 104 | 41 | 145 | #1,920 |
| 2012 | 87 | 46 | 133 | #2,164 |
| 2011 | 99 | 28 | 127 | #1,987 |
| 2010 | 80 | 33 | 113 | #2,364 |
| 2009 | 129 | 32 | 161 | #1,710 |
| 2008 | 192 | 42 | 234 | #1,296 |
| 2007 | 290 | 65 | 355 | #933 |
| 2006 | 306 | 75 | 381 | #869 |
| 2005 | 226 | 89 | 315 | #1,057 |
| 2004 | 238 | 102 | 340 | #993 |
| 2003 | 304 | 85 | 389 | #811 |
| 2002 | 366 | 124 | 490 | #684 |
| 2001 | 374 | 143 | 517 | #671 |
| 2000 | 432 | 141 | 573 | #592 |
| 1999 | 462 | 141 | 603 | #547 |
| 1998 | 496 | 182 | 678 | #511 |
| 1997 | 458 | 181 | 639 | #523 |
| 1996 | 374 | 188 | 562 | #612 |
| 1995 | 341 | 194 | 535 | #639 |
| 1994 | 331 | 185 | 516 | #650 |
| 1993 | 225 | 125 | 350 | #859 |
| 1992 | 182 | 118 | 300 | #1,026 |
| 1991 | 117 | 93 | 210 | #1,376 |
| 1990 | 97 | 79 | 176 | #1,570 |
| 1989 | 92 | 73 | 165 | #1,542 |
| 1988 | 75 | 36 | 111 | #1,706 |
| 1987 | 47 | 40 | 87 | #2,283 |
| 1986 | 46 | 43 | 89 | #2,233 |
| 1985 | 52 | 54 | 106 | #2,056 |
| 1984 | 8 | 27 | 35 | #7,487 |
| 1983 | 16 | 15 | 31 | #4,524 |
| 1982 | 9 | 27 | 36 | #6,967 |
| 1981 | 10 | 10 | 20 | #6,388 |
| 1980 | 10 | 11 | 21 | #6,393 |
| 1979 | 11 | 10 | 21 | #5,825 |
| 1978 | 7 | 12 | 19 | #7,753 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,840 |
| 1976 | 16 | 8 | 24 | #3,995 |
| 1975 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #6,581 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,511 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,178 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,945 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,763 |
| 1942 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1939 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,578 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,312 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,492 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,416 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,597 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,446 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,422 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,660 |
| 1930 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,173 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,942 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,700 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,614 |
| 1924 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,066 |
| 1923 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,143 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,833 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,297 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,842 |
| 1919 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,137 |
| 1918 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,635 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,653 |
| 1916 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,742 |
| 1915 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,959 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,431 |
| 1913 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,152 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | 5 | #3,264 |
| 1910 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,756 |