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Monserat
How to Pronounce Monserat
Pronounced mon-seh-RAHT /ˌmɒn.səˈrɑt/Medium
Meaning: Monserat is a simplified spelling of Montserrat, the Catalan mountain and monastery near Barcelona whose name means 'serrated' or 'jagged mountain'; as a girls' name it honors the Virgin of Montserrat, so it is a Marian devotional name.Medium
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History & Origin
The parent name Montserrat comes from the Catalan for a 'serrated' or 'jagged mountain', the dramatic massif near Barcelona whose monastery houses a revered image of the Virgin. As a girls' name it is deeply Marian, especially in Mexico. Monserat is a common simplified spelling.
It appears in American records from the early nineteen-nineties into the twenty-twenties, following Latina devotional naming, with a peak in the late two-thousands. It remains uncommon and carries its religious heritage.
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What does the name Monserat mean?
Monserat is a spelling of Montserrat, a Catalan Marian name meaning 'jagged mountain'.
How do you pronounce Monserat?
It's said mon-seh-RAHT /ˌmɒn.səˈrɑt/ - three syllables, stress on the third.
Is Monserat a boy or girl name?
Monserat is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Monserat?
Monserat is a rare spelling in the U.S., most familiar within Latina communities.