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Martina

girl name
Origin
Latin
Syllables
3
Peak era
1960s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

warlike, dedicated to Mars; one of the most popular current girls' names in Spain

Famously borne by Martina Navratilova.

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Martina peaked in the 1960s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

9,339 people · the #1,807 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 21,739 · median age 7

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Martina living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 3,002 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Martina

Most people given the name Martina in the United States were born between 1960 and 2009. The Martina you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Martina deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Martina truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Martina fits with your family’s names and surname.

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