Monty
Monty is a male given name: 98% of people named Monty are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 98% male / 2% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Great Britain
- US births since 1880
- 14,776 male / 274 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Monty
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Monty," in English, "Guten Tag Monty," in German. Monty is a male given name: about 98% of people named Monty are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Monty,
German
Guten Tag Monty,
French
Bonjour Monty,
Spanish
Estimado/a Monty:
Chinese
Monty您好:
Japanese
Monty様
English
Hi Monty,
German
Hi Monty,
French
Salut Monty,
Spanish
Hola Monty,
Chinese
Monty你好:
Japanese
Montyさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | man's name | 98% |
| Great Britain | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
14,776 male · 274 female · 15,050 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Monty a male or female name?
Monty is a male given name: 98% of people named Monty are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Monty in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Monty," in English, "Guten Tag Monty," in German. Monty is a male given name: about 98% of people named Monty are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Monty a unisex name?
Monty is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Monty are men. Monty leans strongly male overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Monty a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/monty (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_monty,
title = {Is Monty a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/monty},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}