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Marcia vs Martha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcia

Girl #4,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, belonging to the war god"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Italian Spanish Portuguese Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,194
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Marcia Rank #4,194
Martha Rank #667

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 vs #4194 for Marcia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marcia or Martha more popular?

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 compared to Marcia at #4194 in the United States.

What do Marcia and Martha mean?

Marcia means "of Mars, belonging to the war god" (Latin origin). Martha means "mistress, lady of the house" (Aramaic origin).

Are Marcia and Martha boy or girl names?

Marcia is primarily a girl name. Martha is primarily a girl name.

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