“Short form of 'Monserrat', one who is from Montserrat.”
Spain origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#7526US 2023
15Births / yr
↓Falling
96All-time births
📅 Since 200000
How to pronounce Monse
MAH·NSAY
/ˈmɑ.ˈnseɪ/ · stress on MAH · 2 syllables
“Short form of 'Monserrat', one who is from Montserrat.”
Spain origin · Girl name
What does Monse mean and where does it come from?
Monse often serves as a diminutive or affectionate form of Monserrat, which has roots in Catalan culture. The most notable bearers might be among the Spanish-speaking youth as the name has gained casual use. Montserrat is also the name of the Virgin Mary as venerated in Catalonia. While it might not
Cultural significance
Monse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of short form of 'monserrat', one who is from montserrat..
Peak popularity
Reached #4209 in 2020 — currently #7526 in the US.
Falling — down 2536 spots — currently #7526 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#7526 · Top 5.6%
2000
2005
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#7526
15
▼ down 2536 · -44% births
2022
#4990
27
▲ up 363 · +13% births
2021
#5353
24
▼ down 1144 · -27% births
2020
#4209
33
▲ up 9865 · +371% births
2005
#14074
7
▼ down 969
2000
#13105
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Monse
2020Rank #4209
33
#8210
↗Rising
2000 - 20236 years
The story of Monse
Monse is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 96 total births recorded, Monse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13105 in 2000 to #7526 in 2023.
Monse means "Short form of 'Monserrat', one who is from Montserrat." — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Monse?
Monse is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Monse?
Monse originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Monse?
Monse is a two-syllable name pronounced M AA1 N S EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Monse a common or rare name?
Monse is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Monse
For a sister
Monse & Camila♡
Monse & Diego♡
Monse & Ximena♡
Monse & Aitana♡
For a brother
Monse & Santiago♡
Monse & Jose♡
Monse & Diego♡
Monse & Ximena♡
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