What is the origin of the name Martina?

Martina is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Martina?

Martina is currently ranked #1165 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Martina?

Martina is pronounced mar-TEE-nah.

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Martina

mar-TEE-nah

Popularity

#1165

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

18,376

Peak Year

#339 in 1964

First Recorded

1880

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Feminine form of Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war. Therefore, it means 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars'.

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Marti Tina Ina

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

Martina Navratilova
Czech-American former professional tennis player
Martina McBride
American country music singer and songwriter

Nicknames

Marti Tina Ina

Spelling Variations

Martine Martinka

Similar Names

Marina Valentina Adriana Bianca

Personality Traits

StrongIndependentAmbitiousDetermined

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