Monte is a distinctive choice, ranked #1952 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Monte in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1952
About the Name Monte
2024 marks Monte's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #1952. The name has climbed 276 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Monte is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Monte
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Monte per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Monte in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Monte is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 276 places over the last five years to #1952 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Monte is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Monte does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Montes in the wild.
12
UK babies named Monte (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 276 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Monte
Likely around 1 other Monte in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Monte
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
María del Monte Tejado Algaba is a Spanish folk singer and TV and radio hostess. She's most known in Spain as "La Reina de las Sevillanas" (The Queen of the Sevillanas).
Rubén Héctor Di Monte was a Roman Catholic archbishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Di Monte was named auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Avellaneda, Argentina in 1986.
Don Camillo Carlo Luigi dei Principi Ruspoli was an Italian and Spanish aristocrat, son of Luigi Ruspoli y Godoy, 3rd Marquis of Boadilla del Monte and second wife Donna Emilia, Nobile Landi. He was 4th Marqués de Boadilla del Monte with a Coat of Arms of Ruspoli and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire.