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Martika

mar-TEE-kuh

Martika is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “This name is often considered a variant of Martha, a feminine given name of Aramaic origin meaning "lady" or "mistress."”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginEnglish

What Martika Means

This name is often considered a variant of Martha, a feminine given name of Aramaic origin meaning "lady" or "mistress."

The Story of Martika

This name bursts with vibrant energy, a playful yet strong sound with a touch of star power for your daughter.

Martika has a lively, contemporary feel, often seen as a spirited variation of Martha, an Aramaic name meaning 'lady' or 'mistress.' This gives it an underlying sense of inherent confidence and presence. Its notable appearance in the late 20th century, peaking in the 1990s, coincided with a time of bold expression and confident female figures in popular culture.

Saying 'Martika' feels energetic, a little bit bold, and full of personality. It’s a name for a daughter you imagine will approach life with enthusiasm and a creative spark. You might find yourself humming a tune as you write it, feeling the confident rhythm. This name suggests a child who is not afraid to stand out and express herself with joy.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Martika

    American singer known for the hit song "Toy Soldiers."

Personality Traits

EnergeticCreativeConfidentPlayful

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#273 in 1990

Total Births

1,077

First Recorded

1986

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