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Martell

mar-TEL

Popularity

#6672

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

2,654

Peak Year

#124 in 1986

First Recorded

1915

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A French surname meaning "hammer".

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Eldridge Martell Dickey

    A quarterback for the Oakland Raiders.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

StrongDeterminedReliableIndependent

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