How old is someone named Monte?
The average Monte is 53 years old.
Half of all living Montes are between 42 and 69.
When was Monte popular?
Parents have been choosing Monte less often since its peak in 1957; 121 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 82 | 0 |
| 1910s | 294 | 0 |
| 1920s | 768 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 1,856 | 270 |
| 1940s | 2,553 | 1,200 |
| 1950s | 5,638 | 3,700 |
| 1960s | 5,048 | 4,100 |
| 1970s | 2,862 | 2,600 |
| 1980s | 1,275 | 1,200 |
| 1990s | 1,002 | 970 |
| 2000s | 816 | 800 |
| 2010s | 916 | 910 |
| 2020s | 807 | 800 |
How many Montes are still alive?
About 16,000 Montes are alive in the US today. That's 69% of the roughly 24,000 babies named Monte since 1881.
Roughly half of all Montes ever born are still living.
What generation is the name Monte?
About two in five living Montes are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Monte an old name?
Yes. Monte is older than 81 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Monte will be 47 in 2056, so its average age will actually fall, as the youngest Montes make up more of the total.
Is Monte a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 97.2% of living Montes are men.
Names the same age as Monte
NAME TWIN
Monte's name twin is Monty. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Monty's age curve is the closest match to Monte's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Monte
How old is the average Monte?
The average Monte in the US is 53 years old. The median is 59, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Monte?
About 16,000 Montes are alive in the US today, out of roughly 24,000 babies given the name since 1881.
When was the name Monte most popular?
In 1957, when about 630 baby boys were named Monte.
Is Monte a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 41% of living Montes, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this