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Monte

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Mountain”

Linguistic heritage: Latin

Pronunciation

English Phonetic:MAHN-tee

IPA (US English):/ˈmɑːn.tiː/

Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)

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Peak Popularity1956623 births in peak year

2025 US Rank#1473121 births in 2025

Total US Registrations23,988Recorded since 1880

Demographic Ratio97% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1890 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

Peak US Popularity1956 (623 births)

Earliest RecordYear 1890

Recent 2025 Level121 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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