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Marty

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Of Mars"

Diminutive of Martin and related names, derived from Mars and historically associated with martial or Roman religious symbolism.

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Popularity History of Marty

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2608Ranked in 2024

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Marty was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Marty Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Marty

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Marty mean?
Marty means "Of Mars". Diminutive of Martin and related names, derived from Mars and historically associated with martial or Roman religious sy
What is the origin of Marty?
Marty is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Marty?
According to the latest SSA data, Marty is currently ranked #2608 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Marty a boy name?
Marty is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Marty?
Popular nicknames for Marty include mart, mary, ma, mo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Marty?
There are many names similar to Marty in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#2608
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

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