Given name & surname
Monserrat
“from the jagged mountain”
Monserrat is used as a given name and a surname. One Latin interpretation is “from the jagged mountain.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Latin interpretation is “from the jagged mountain.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1980. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Monserrat through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 8,096
- 26 boys · 8,070 girls
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 498 babies
- 2025
- 149
- #1,450 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −34%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 149 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,450 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 33.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 498 in 2014. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (44). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 6,888 as a first name in 2020; 423 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Monserrat’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Monserrat has a related form in MONSERRATE. In Catalan usage, Monserrat has a related form in Montserrat. Monserrat has a related form in Montserrat.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Monserrat
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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