Monserra
Catalan · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Monserra
Monserra is a Catalan name derived from "Montserrat," combining "mont" (mountain) and "serrat" (saw), literally meaning "jagged mountain" or "serrated mountain," referring to the famous Benedictine monastery and mountain in Catalonia.
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Etymology
Monserra is a Catalan name derived from "Montserrat," combining "mont" (mountain) and "serrat" (saw), literally meaning "jagged mountain" or "serrated mountain," referring to the famous Benedictine monastery and mountain in Catalonia. The name is primarily used in Catalonia and among Spanish-speaking Catholic communities, with historical significance tied to the Montserrat sanctuary, a major pilgrimage site dedicated to the Virgin Mary since the 12th century.
Monserra currently ranks #2,585 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1972.
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