Monte

Diminutive of Montgomery, Norman
"man power"

Monte Origin and Meaning

The name Monte is a boy's name meaning "man power".

Monte, pronounced with two syllables as brother Monty, is an old-fashioned nickname-name that's reclaiming a certain amount of dash and charm. It was recently chosen by actor Guy Pearce--which may signal a comeback.

# 901 in the US

Monte Rank in US Top 1000

# 1207 on Nameberry

Monte Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Monte Popularity

Famous People Named Monte

  • Monte SimmonsAmerican NFL football player
  • Monte Halparinbirth name of Canadian TV host Monty Hall
  • Monte AttellAmerican boxer
  • Monford Merrill "Monte" IrvinAmerican baseball player
  • Monte MelkonianArmenian military commander and national hero
  • Monte ScheinblumAmerican golfer
  • La Monte Thornton YoungAmerican minimalist composer and artist
  • Monte Lee PittmanAmerican guitarist
  • Monte Bryan Moneylead guitarist for American post,hardcore band Escape the Fate
  • Monte Durhamfashion director on "Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta" and the creator of Monte by Monte Durham Hair Care
  • Monte Morgansinger in Australian music duo "Client Liaison"
  • Monte Pearce (b. 2016)son of actors Guy Pearce and Carice van Houten

Monte in Pop Culture

  • Monte Brewstermain character in 1921 film version of "Brewster's Millions"
  • Montefemale character on "The Fosters"
  • Monte Cristofried ham and cheese sandwich, served with jam or preserves