| Name | Odonym | Namesake |
|---|---|---|
| Line 1 - Green | ||
| Angrignon | Boul. Angrignon; Parc Angrignon | J.B. Arthur Angrignon, city councillor |
| Monk | Boul. Monk | James Monk, QC attorney-general |
| Jolicoeur | Rue Jolicoeur | J-Moïse Jolicoeur, parish priest |
| Verdun | Rue de Verdun; borough of Verdun | Notre-Dame-de-Saverdun, France, hometown of seigneur Zacharie Dupuis |
| De L'Église | Av. de l'Église | Église Saint-Paul |
| LaSalle | Boul. LaSalle | Robert Cavelier de La Salle, French explorer |
| Charlevoix | Rue Charlevoix | F.-X. de Charlevoix, French historian and explorer |
| Lionel-Groulx | Av. Lionel-Groulx | Fr. Lionel Groulx, QC historian |
| Atwater | Av. Atwater | Edwin Atwater, city councillor |
| Guy-Concordia (formerly Guy) | Rue Guy | Étienne Guy, landowner |
| Concordia University | Concordia salus (prosperity through concord), motto of Mtl | |
| Peel | Rue Peel | Robert Peel, British PM |
| McGill | Av. McGill College; McGill University | James McGill, Scottish-Cdn. businessman |
| Place-des-Arts | Place des Arts cultural complex | |
| Saint-Laurent | Boul. Saint-Laurent | Saint Lawrence or Saint Lawrence River |
| Berri-UQAM (formerly Berri-de Montigny) | Rue Berri | Name given by Migeon de Branssat in 1669; deriv. unknown |
| Université du Québec à Montréal | ||
| Rue de Montigny | Testard de Montigny family | |
| Beaudry | Rue Beaudry | Pierre Beaudry, landowner |
| Papineau | Av. Papineau | Joseph Papineau, QC politician (father of L.-J. Papineau) |
| Frontenac | Rue Frontenac | Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Gov-Gen of New France |
| Préfontaine | Rue Préfontaine; Parc Raymond-Préfontaine | Raymond-Fournier Préfontaine, mayor of Mtl |
| Joliette | Rue Joliette | Barthélemy Joliette, founder of Joliette, Quebec |
| Pie-IX | Boul. Pie-IX | Pope Pius IX |
| Viau | Rue Viau | Charles-Théodore Viau, QC cookie magnate |
| Assomption | Boul. de l'Assomption | Dogma of the Assumption of Mary |
| Cadillac | Rue de Cadillac | Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer |
| Langelier | Boul. Langelier | François-Charles-Stanislas Langelier, mayor of QC City and Lt-Gov of Quebec |
| Radisson | Rue Radisson | Pierre-Esprit Radisson, French explorer |
| Honoré-Beaugrand | Rue Honoré-Beaugrand | Honoré Beaugrand, QC author and mayor of Mtl |
| Line 2 - Orange | ||
| Côte-Vertu | Ch. de la Côte-Vertu | Notre-Dame-de-la-Vertu (Our Lady of Virtue), 18th c. name for the area |
| Du Collège | Rue du Collège | Collège Saint-Laurent, local cégep |
| De La Savane | Rue de la Savane | savane - a savanna or (QC French) swamp |
| Namur | Rue Namur | Namur, Belgium |
| Plamondon | Av. Plamondon | Antoine Plamondon, QC painter, or Rodolphe Plamondon, QC lyric artist |
| Côte-Sainte-Catherine | Ch. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine | Côte Sainte-Catherine, 18th c. name for area of Outremont |
| Snowdon | Rue Snowdon; Snowdon neighbourhood | name of landowner |
| Villa-Maria | Villa-Maria High School | Latin form of Ville-Marie, former name of Mtl |
| Vendôme | Av. de Vendôme | likely from the French Dukes of Vendôme
|
| Place-Saint-Henri | Pl. Saint-Henri | a parish church named for Saint Henry II, to commemorate Fr. Henri-Auguste Roux
|
| Lionel-Groulx | Av. Lionel-Groulx | Fr. Lionel Groulx, QC historian |
| Georges-Vanier | Boul. Georges-Vanier | Georges Vanier, Gov.-Gen. of Canada |
| Lucien-L'Allier | Rue Lucien-L'Allier | Lucien L'Allier, QC engineer, designer of the metro |
| Bonaventure | Place Bonaventure building | Gare Bonaventure, in turn for former Rue Bonaventure; St. Bonaventure, Italian cleric |
| Square-Victoria | Sq. Victoria | Queen Victoria |
| Place-d'Armes | Pl. d'Armes | rallying point for city's defenders |
| Champ-de-Mars | Champ de Mars park | common term for military exercise ground (Mars, god of war) |
| Berri-UQAM (formerly Berri-de Montigny) | Rue Berri | Name given by Migeon de Branssat in 1669; deriv. unknown |
| Université du Québec à Montréal | ||
| Rue de Montigny | Testard de Montigny family | |
| Sherbrooke | Rue Sherbrooke | John Coape Sherbooke, Gov.-Gen. of British North America |
| Mont-Royal | Av. du Mont-Royal | Mount Royal |
| Laurier | Av. Laurier | Wilfrid Laurier, PM of Canada |
| Rosemont | Boul. Rosemont; Rosemont neighbourhood | Named by developer U.-H. Dandurand for his mother, née Rose Phillips |
| Beaubien | Rue Beaubien | Prominent landowning family |
| Jean-Talon | Rue Jean-Talon | Jean Talon, intendant of New France |
| Jarry | Rue Jarry | Stanislas Blénier dit Jarry père, landowner |
| Crémazie | Boul. Crémazie | Octave Crémazie, QC poet |
| Sauvé | Rue Sauvé | Name of a landowner |
| Henri-Bourassa | Boul. Henri-Bourassa | Henri Bourassa, QC journalist and politician |
| Cartier | Boul. Cartier | Sir George-Étienne Cartier QC politician, Father of Confederation |
| De La Concorde | Boul. de la Concorde | Place de la Concorde in Paris |
| Montmorency | Collège Montmorency | François de Montmorency-Laval, first Bishop of QC and landowner of Île Jésus (Laval) |
| Line 4 - Yellow | ||
| Berri-UQAM (formerly Berri-de Montigny) | Rue Berri | Name given by Migeon de Branssat in 1669; deriv. unknown |
| Université du Québec à Montréal | ||
| Rue de Montigny | Testard de Montigny family | |
| Jean-Drapeau (formerly Île-Sainte-Hélène | Parc Jean-Drapeau | Jean Drapeau, mayor of Mtl |
| Île Sainte-Hélène | named by Samuel de Champlain for his wife, née Hélène Boullé | |
| Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke (formerly Longueuil) | City of Longueuil | probably for a town in Normandy |
| University of Sherbrooke, Longueuil campus, in Édifice Saint-Charles | ||
| Line 5 - Blue | ||
| Snowdon | Rue Snowdon; Snowdon neighbourhood | name of landowner |
| Côte-des-Neiges | Ch. de la Côte-des-Neiges | former Village of Côte-des-Neiges; name Notre-Dame-des-Neiges (Our Lady of the Snows) dates to 18th c. |
| Université-de-Montréal | University of Montreal | |
| Édouard-Montpetit | Boul. Édouard-Montpetit | Édouard Montpetit, U de M professor |
| Outremont | Av. Outremont; borough of Outremont | named for a prominent estate (Outremont = "other side of the mountain") |
| Acadie | Boul. de l'Acadie | commemorates bicentennial of the expulsion of the Acadians |
| Parc | Av. du Parc | Mount Royal Park |
| De Castelnau | Ch. de la Côte-des-Neiges | Édouard de Castelnau, French soldier |
| Jean-Talon | Rue Jean-Talon | Jean Talon, intendant of New France |
| Fabre | Rue Fabre | Édouard-Charles Fabre, first archbishop of Mtl |
| D'Iberville | Rue d'Iberville | Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, QC explorer, founder of Louisiana |
| Saint-Michel | Boul. Saint-Michel; neighbourhood of Saint-Michel | Saint Michael; long-standing name |