How Many People Are Named Montrel?
An estimated 967 people in the United States have the first name Montrel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Montrel peaked in popularity in 1993 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Montrel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Montrel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
967
About 1 in 354,451 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1993
56 births
Total Registered
994
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Montrel
Montrel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 994 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Montrel as a male name
Ranked #13,537 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (56 births)
Montrel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Montrel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 388 babies were registered. Montrel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Montrel by Decade
How has Montrel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Montrel by State
Birth registrations for Montrel span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Maryland. On average, about 12 Montrels were registered per state.
Montrel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Montrel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Montrel
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Montrel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Montrel?
We estimate approximately 967 people named Montrel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 354,451 Americans share this first name.
Is Montrel a common name?
Montrel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 994 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Montrel most popular?
Montrel reached peak popularity in 1993, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Montrel is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Montrel a male name?
Montrel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Montrel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Montrel Smith, Montrel Johnson, Montrel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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