Girl · #10,517 in 2026

Martena

Name: Popularity of the name Martena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Martena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,517

Peak Rank

#3,552 (1916)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1982

Last Year

1916

Peak Year

#3552

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Martena

Martena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 7 Martenas were born — ranking #3,552 that year. As of 2026, Martena ranks #10,517 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 78 Martenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Martena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Martena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Martina
Martini
Martino
Martine
Martines
Martien
Martone
Mattina
Martineau
Martinus
Martinu
Martinez

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Martena

What does the name Martena mean?

Martena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Martena in 2026?

In 2026, Martena ranks #10,517 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Martena most popular?

Martena reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #3,552 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Martena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Martena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Martena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Martena include Luta, Sinnie, Azilda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Martena

Martena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 78 births in the dataset. Martena's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,552. Use the chart and map above to compare Martena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.