78%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. MAHN-tə-gyoo [key·IPA] Meaning & History From an aristocratic English surname meaning "sharp mountain", from Old French mont agu. In Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet (1596) this is the surname of Romeo and his family. PopularityDetails Last ranked #907 in 2021 England and Wales People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class strong refined strange complex serious nerdy Categories Charles Dickens characters, landforms, Legend of the Galactic Heroes characters, Phantasy Star characters, rare English, surnames, Thomas and Friends characters