Montserat
Catalan · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Montserat
Montserrat derives from Catalan and means "serrated mountain" or "jagged mountain," composed of the elements "mont" (mountain) and "serrat" (saw/serrated), referencing the distinctive peaked mountain range near Barcelona.
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Etymology
Montserrat derives from Catalan and means "serrated mountain" or "jagged mountain," composed of the elements "mont" (mountain) and "serrat" (saw/serrated), referencing the distinctive peaked mountain range near Barcelona. The name is primarily used in Catalan and Spanish-speaking cultures, with strong associations to the Benedictine monastery of Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain, which has made it particularly significant in Catholic Christianity since the 12th century.
Montserat currently ranks #13,433 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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