Monserrat: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ohns-ehrr-aht
Origin: Italy
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Serrated mountain

Monserrat is a feminine name of Catalan origin, meaning "serrated mountain. " It is a variant spelling of the name Montserrat, which is derived from the Latin phrase 'mons serratus, 'meaning 'jagged mountain. 'The name has historical significance, as it is associated with the Montserrat mountain range near Spain, and is also claimed to be the site of the Holy Grail according to Arthurian legends. While the name has been popular in Spain and Chile, its usage in the US has been more recent, gaining popularity since the early 2000s. The name's unique origin and historical significance make it an intriguing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name.

Monserrat Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Monserrat is currently #1340 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Monserrat is currently #735 on Kiindred Girl Names

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