Montel

Boy name

Montel has been given to 1,560 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It peaked in 1995. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Montel.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,560

Peak year

1995 (162 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1950

10-year trend

▲ +22%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Montel — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Monteboy

23,988 babies since 1881

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Montel.

Dariousboy

1,558 babies since 1952

Shivamboy

1,558 babies since 1986

Keondreboy

1,563 babies since 1989

Cjboy

1,556 babies since 1968

Naderboy

1,555 babies since 1963

Jazzunisex

1,555 babies since 1983

Juventinoboy

1,566 babies since 1914

Daultonboy

1,554 babies since 1916

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FAQ

How popular is the name Montel?

Montel has been given to 1,560 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Montel peak?

Montel peaked in 1995, when 162 babies were given the name.

Is Montel a girl or boy name?

Montel is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Montel are boys).

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