Holding steady.
Popularity of Montravious since 1989
Babies named Montravious per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 42 |
| 2000s | 66 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Montravious is a modern American coinage that first appeared in Social Security records in 1989. Its highest usage came in 1998, making that its peak year. Since then, the name has remained relatively stable in occurrence, though it has never broken into the top 1000. The name follows a pattern of creative blending common in African American naming traditions, combining the popular prefix 'Mont-' with the ending '-vious' as seen in names like Travious. While its exact origins are uncertain, it exemplifies the trend of distinctive, invented names that gained popularity in the late 20th century.
Montravious is a modern American coinage that emerged in the late 20th century. It appears to be a blend of syllable elements popular in African American naming traditions, such as 'Mont-' (from names like Montrell, Montgomery) and '-vious' (perhaps influenced by Travious or similar names). Its first recorded use in Social Security data is 1989, and it saw peak popularity in 1998.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mont, Tray, Monty
Sibling names for Montravious
Names that share Montravious's style, for a brother or sister.

