Marta
m(a)-rta,
mar-ta
US Popularity:4946
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Mistress; Lady
Marta, a girl's name of Latin origin, is a snappier variation of the more popular Martha. With the meaning of "mistress” or “lady," it'll be no surprise when baby Marta starts running the show. This name is also a variant of Martina, meaning "dedicated to Mars." In Ancient Rome, Mars was the father of Rome's founder Romulus and the god of war. From politicians to one of the youngest von Trapps in The Sound of Music, Marta is a name that demands attention.
How Popular Is The Name Marta?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Marta is currently #2379 on The Bump
Girl:Marta is currently #1637 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Marta is currently #4946 in U.S. births
Girl:Marta is currently #2801 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2801
in 2023
- 425
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Marta, April 2021
Behind the Name, Martina, December 2022
Behind the Name, Martin, April 2024
Behind the Name, Martha, April 2024
Name Doctor, Marta
Britannica, Romulus and Remus, May 2024
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