My mom wanted the car, the [Mitsubishi] Montero, and she never got one.

So yeah, I’m named after a car."

They went on to talk about potential names for his upcoming album with Fallon suggesting “Montero.”

Lil Nas X smiling

I think I’m going to use that."

So we might just get a Montero album from Lil Nas X sometime this year.

Lil, lil, lil, [for] every new rapper.'

Lil Nas X posing with awards

So, ‘Lil Nas,’ aha!"

But what about the X?

It’s apparently the reference to the Roman numeral for the number 10.

“So basically, ‘Lil Nas’ and the ‘X’ is like, for 10 years.

i actually might change it in the future.”