At a Glance
- Origin
- English (diminutive)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- MON-tee
Monty is an English (diminutive) boy's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Monty
Origin: English (diminutive).
A common claim: Monty means 'mountain' (from Montgomery) Actually: Monty itself has no independent meaning - it's a nickname. The 'mountain' gloss borrows loosely from Montgomery, whose actual origin combines a hill-word with a Germanic personal name, not simply 'mountain.'
How to Pronounce Monty
MON-teeIPA /ˈmɑːnti/
Popularity of Monty
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