Marti is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Marti means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Marti across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Marti has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Marti is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “pet form of Martha or Martina”. A diminutive linked to Martha (lady) or Martina (of Mars).
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,559 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 44 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 11 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Marti per year, United States (1936 to 2025). United States peaked in 1969 (145/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (9/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1990 (4/yr).
Marti is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1969, when it ranked #1,490 nationally (given to 145 babies that year).
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