Pointed mountain
A variation of the French surname Montel, which is a diminutive of 'mont' (mountain). It likely originated as a topographic name for someone living near a small or pointed hill. In the United States, it gained recognition as a rhythmic first name in the late 20th century.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Montell in 2025.
R&B singer-songwriter known for 'This Is How We Do It'
Television host and motivational speaker
Professional wrestler known as MVP
NFL Pro Bowl fullback
Professional boxer and former light heavyweight champion
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
