NAME PROFILE
Montez
Montez is derived from the Spanish surname 'Montez', which is believed to mean 'son of Monte' or 'mountain'. The name carries connotations of strength, resilience, and a connection to nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,942 |
| Gender | Male (29% / 71%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2020 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Spanish, Native American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MI — 27%GA — 22%OH — 21%IL — 16%AL — 14%
Notable People
Montezuma II (Aztec Emperor) · Montez Ford (Professional Wrestler) · Montezuma (Historical figure, known for his reign during the Spanish conquest)
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