unisex name
Martelle
mar-TEL (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 37
Martelle is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 32% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1992 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1989, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Martelle Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Martelle?
In 1992, Martelle was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Martelle
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Martelle Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Martelle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Martelle
- English mar-TEL
Sibling Names for Martelle
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Martelle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Martelle
How popular is the name Martelle?
In 1992, Martelle was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Martelle a girl's or a boy's name?
Martelle is used for both girls and boys. About 32% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Martelle?
Martelle has 2 syllables.
When was Martelle most popular?
Martelle peaked in 1989, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.