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Marta

Marta is a name of Aramaic origin meaning 'lady' or 'mistress'. It conveys strength and femininity, evoking a sense of dignity and grace. Those named Marta often possess a nurturing spirit and are seen as natural leaders.

Key Stats

Total births17,581
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1950
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1912
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 25%CA — 22%NY — 21%IL — 17%FL — 15%

Notable People

Marta Vieira da Silva (Soccer player, widely regarded as one of the best female players ever) · Marta Kauffman (Television producer, co-creator of *Friends*) · Marta Davis (Musician, lead singer of the band The Motels) · Marta Sgambati (Italian painter, known for her vibrant landscapes) · Marta L. Dussán (Colombian author and activist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MartiMarty

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