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Origin: British

Meaning: Pointed hill

Calling all Shakespeare lovers! Montagu is the perfect romantic name for your mini heartthrob in the making. A variant of the French name Montague, it's famously connected to Romeo Montague in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Montagu stems from an aristocratic English surname meaning "sharp mountain" or "pointed hill," derived from the Old French monte aigu. This name has roots in the Norman location of Montaigu in La Manche and is also the name of a charming town in South Africa. Montagu combines literary charm with a touch of adventure, making it an ideal choice for baby.