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What does Montana mean?
Montana as a boys' name (also used less generally as girls' name Montana) is pronounced mon-TAN-nah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Montana is "mountain". The name of the western state as a given name. See also Dakota. May also be used in reference to Montanus, a saint's name (third century).
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Montana Brenden (M.B.), ..
How popular is Montana?
Montana is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#7286 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Montana was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its highest rank of #771 in the U.S. in the year 1995, and is at #1656 presently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
The only other popular alternative form of Montana (#1656 IN 2018) is Dakota (#349). Adoption of these forms of Montana reached its apex in the year 1995 (AVERAGE #413) and has become much less since (#1002, DOWN 84%), with the version Dakota becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Fontana, Fontane, Mandan, Manten (see Manton), Manton, Matanya, Mattania, Mochan, Monahan, Monkton, Montae, Montagew, Montagu, Montague, Montaine, Montane, Montaro, Montay, Montayne, Monte▼, Montel, Montes, Montez, Montie, Montrel, Monty▼, Morgan▼, Morland, Morten, Morton▼, Mostyn, Mustafa▲, Santana▲, Santanna and Stana. These names tend to be more commonly used than Montana.
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