boy's name
Maarten
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 29
Maarten is a boy's name. In 2007 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Maarten is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1962, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
Maarten over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 6 |
How popular is Maarten?
In 2007, Maarten was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Maarten
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maarten also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maarten over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maarten
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maarten — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maarten
How popular is the name Maarten?
In 2007, Maarten was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Maarten a girl's or a boy's name?
Maarten is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Maarten most popular?
Maarten peaked in 1962, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.