girl's name
Marti
- Origin Estonian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,770
Scotland
#406
1994 births
Marti is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Marti is a name of Estonian origin.
- Peaked in 1969, when 145 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Marti over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 18 |
| 1940s | 256 |
| 1950s | 864 |
| 1960s | 1,253 |
| 1970s | 973 |
| 1980s | 459 |
| 1990s | 331 |
| 2000s | 205 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 70 |
How popular is Marti?
In 2025, Marti was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Marti is used
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 Marti
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Marti also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marti over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marti
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marti — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marti
How popular is the name Marti?
In 2025, Marti was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Marti a girl's or a boy's name?
Marti is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marti?
Marti has 2 syllables.
When was Marti most popular?
Marti peaked in 1969, when 145 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Marti a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marti currently ranks #9,718 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.