Montoya
Girl nameMontoya has been given to 639 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It peaked in 1978.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
639
Peak year
1978 (36 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1962
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
81% girls / 19% boys
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Montoya
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FAQ
How popular is the name Montoya?
Montoya has been given to 639 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Montoya peak?
Montoya peaked in 1978, when 36 babies were given the name.
Is Montoya a girl or boy name?
Montoya is primarily a girl name (81% of babies named Montoya are girls).
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