Montgomery Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Montgomery Name at a Glance

Name	Montgomery
Meaning	Mountain belonging to the ruler. Surname of numerous English and Scottish earls.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Montgomery Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Montgomery means “Mountain belonging to the ruler. Surname of numerous English and Scottish earls”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Montgomery Name Origin

Our database records Montgomery under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Montgomery a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Montgomery is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Montgomery

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