Martinez
A patronymic name meaning 'son of Martin,' which originates from the Latin Martinus, associated with Mars, the Roman god of war. It represents an individual with a valiant heart, natural leadership skills, and an enduring sense of resilience.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,161 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Melanie Martinez (Singer-songwriter, 'Cry Baby') · J.D. Martinez (Major League Baseball Player, 'Silver Slugger Award Winner') · Lautaro Martínez (Professional Footballer, 'Serie A MVP') · Pedro Martínez (Hall of Fame Pitcher, 'World Series Champion') · Conchita Martínez (Professional Tennis Player, 'Wimbledon Champion')
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