Given name
Montrell
“of the steep mountain”·“from the pointed mountain”
Montrell connects to the Montague name family through Monte. Interpretations include “of the steep mountain” (French) and “from the pointed mountain” (French). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Montrell connects to the Montague name family through Monte. Interpretations include “of the steep mountain” (French) and “from the pointed mountain” (French). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Montrell connects to the Montague name family through Monte. An origin associated with Montague is Old French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Montrell through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 4,008
- 3,980 boys · 28 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 131 babies
- 2025
- 25
- #4,212 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −31%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,212 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 30.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 131 in 2006. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,728 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Montrell’s family of names
Montrell has a related form in Monte.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Montrell
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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