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Monserrat

Gender
Girl
Say it
mon-seh-RAHT
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#1,443 for girls

Monserrat is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “serrated mountain”. In 2025 it ranked 1,443rd for girls in the US (149 babies).

What does Monserrat mean?

Latin: spelling of Montserrat; Catalan, from Latin mons serratus

“serrated mountain”

Named after Montserrat, the saw-toothed mountain near Barcelona whose monastery houses a Black Madonna.

Is Monserrat a girl's or a boy's name?

Monserrat is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 149 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Monserrat in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,443among girls
Babies in 2025
149about 1 in 11,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 149 girls in the US were named Monserrat, making it the 1,443rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,308th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 498 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.

Half of all the girls named Monserrat in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 154 girls in the US were given Monserrat or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,262, up from #1,443 for this spelling alone.

1980Busiest: 498 in 20142025
Monserrat in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025149#1,443
2024177#1,302
2023172#1,319
2022137#1,556
2021145#1,476
2020168#1,308
2019219#1,113
2018223#1,106
2017259#1,001
2016310#899
2015367#771
2014498#592
2013206#1,165
2012241#1,044
2011243#1,025
2010233#1,063
2009354#799
2008453#674
2007373#774
2006404#703
2005441#634
2004382#701
2003294#829
2002365#686
2001353#700
2000256#859
199986#1,841
199870#2,080
199763#2,171
199662#2,174
199560#2,211
199454#2,376
199354#2,346
199249#2,543
199137#3,030
199038#2,952
198922#4,242
198812#6,272
198719#4,280
198617#4,536
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390

Nicknames for Monserrat

Names like Monserrat

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Monserrat

Names related to Monserrat

More Latin names

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Monserrat: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/monserrat, updated 20 October 2026.