Monserrat

Meaning of Monserrat

The name Monserrat, also spelled Montserrat, is of Spanish origin and is pronounced as mon-seh-RAT (/mɔn-se-ˈrat/). The name is derived from the Catalan mountain range "Montserrat," which means "serrated mountain." This mountain is home to the famous Benedictine monastery, Santa Maria de Montserrat, making the name a symbol of spiritual significance and natural beauty. Monserrat has been steadily used in the United States over the years, with notable popularity spikes in 2014 and 2008. It has consistently ranked among the top baby names for girls, reflecting its enduring appeal. The name carries connotations of strength, serenity, and cultural richness, making it a beautiful choice for a baby girl.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as mon-seh-RAT (/mɔn-se-ˈrat/)

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Notable People Named Monserrat

Monserrat Bustamante Chán - Monserratt Bustamante Chán is an Ecuadorian professor and academic who ran as a candidate for Vice President of Ecuador in 2017.
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