MONTANA  

Gender: F
Origin: Spanish place-name
Meaning: "mountainous"

Overly trendy western place-name, as stated in the title of our book Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana.

Variations:
Montaine, Montagne, Montanna

Montana is being discussed in our message boards:

• Pronunciation of Helena
• HELP!
• Almost there...
• Buying a book
• Narrowed it down to these!!!

Read Nameberry blog posts about Montana:

• TOP NAMES OF 2008: Emma and Jacob Rule
• NAMES TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY
• TAKING BABY NAMES SERIOUSLY
• 2008 NAMES OF THE YEAR
• NAMES RIDING OFF INTO THE SUNSET