Marta
Pronunciation: [ m-AHRT-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Marta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 46 babies have been named Marta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,267 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,267
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Marta
Marta is a boy name .
Is Marta a boy or girl name? Marta is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,267 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,128. Marta is more commonly used as a girl name.
Marta is currently ranked #8,267 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marta include Mar, May, Maie, and Markins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marta include Martin, Marty, Martez . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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