Monty
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Monty is a masculine given name, often a short form of Montgomery, Montague and other similar names. It is also a surname.
Notable people with the name or nickname include:
- Monty (rapper), American rapper known for featuring on Fetty Wap's 679 and My Way
- Bernard Montgomery (1887–1976), British Second World War field marshal
- Bruce Montgomery (musical director) (1927–2008), American music composer and former director of the Penn Glee Club
- Chris Montgomery (born 1972), American computer specialist and founder of the Xiph.Org Foundation
- Colin Montgomerie (born 1963), Scottish golfer
- Monty Montgomery (American football) (born 1973), former American football cornerback
- Richard Montgomerie (1999–2007), Sussex cricketer
- Monty Basgall (1922–2005), American Major League Baseball player and coach
- Monty Berman (1905–2006), British cinematographer and film and television producer
- Monty Bowden (1865–1892), English cricketer and wicket-keeper
- Monty Burton (1918–1999), British pilot
- Montgomery Clift (1920–1966), American actor
- Montagu Corry, 1st Baron Rowton (1838–1903), British philanthropist and public servant, longtime private secretary to Benjamin Disraeli
- Monty Don (born 1955), British horticulturist and television presenter
- Monty Dumond (born 1982), South African rugby union player
- Monty Kaser (1941–2009), American golfer
- Monty Mason (born 1967), American politician
- Monty Newborn (born 1938), American professor of electrical engineering and computer science
- Monty Panesar (born 1982), England cricketer Mudhsuden Singh Panesar
- Monty Roberts (born 1935), American horse trainer
- Michael Widenius (born 1962), Finnish computer programmer, the main author of the open-source MySQL database and a founding member of the MySQL AB company
- Monty Williams (born 1971), American National Basketball Association associate head coach and former player
Given name
- Monty Alexander (born 1944), Jamaican jazz pianist
- Monty Banks (1897–1950), Italian comedian and film producer born Mario Bianchi
- Monty Beisel (born 1978), American National Football League player
- Monty Betham (born 1978), New Zealand boxer and former rugby league footballer and junior world karate champion
- Monty Brown (born 1970), American professional wrestler and National Football League player
- Monte Collins (1898–1951), American film actor and screenwriter also credited as Monty Collins
- Monty Fariss (born 1967), American baseball player
- Monty Grow (born 1971), American football player
- Monty Hall (born Monte Halparin, 1921–2017), Canadian-American television game show host
- Monty Halls (born 1966), English TV broadcaster, explorer and marine biologist
- Monty Lewis (born 1963), American collegiate head football coach
- Monty Lewis (artist) (1907–1997), Welsh-born American artist
- Monty Montgomery (baseball) (born 1946), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Monty Montgomery (producer) (born 1963), American film producer, director, actor and screenwriter
- Monty Norman (1928–2022), British singer and film composer
- Monty Oum (1981–2015), American animator, director, and screenwriter
- Monty Powell (born 1961), American country music songwriter
- Monty Rice (born 1999), American football player
- Monty Sopp (born 1963), American pro wrestler, more commonly known as Billy Gunn
