Montana
A girls’ name of Spanish origin, meaning mountain; from the geographical term.
Montana by the numbers
In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Montana. In the US, 183 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 496 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Montana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Montannamountainous region; a spelling variant of montana4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Moanaocean or sea141 in the US (2017)
- Muntahathe utmost limit or highest point89 in England and Wales (2025)
- Morganabright sea or sea-born12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mohanaenchanting or bewitching13 in the US (2017)
- Minana5 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Montana, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Brynleehill meadow; a form of Bryn with English suffix1,408 in the US (2017)
- Brynnhill; a form of Bryn1,097 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Sierramountain range; saw696 in the US (2017)
- Yaelmountain goat, strength and grace313 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Montana
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