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👧As Girl Name

1884

First Year

2026

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#993

Peak Rank

1K

Total Count

98

Years Active

👦As Boy Name

1922

First Year

1972

Last Year

1967

Peak Year

#2029

Peak Rank

221

Total Count

24

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Martie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Martie is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Martie Cook, American screenwriter Martie Cordaro, American businessman Martie Duncan, American chef, blogger and party planner Martie Maguire, American musician

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martie) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martie)

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## The Story of Martie

### As a girl name

Martie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1884, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 46 Marties were born — ranking #1,877 that year. As of 2026, Martie ranks #7,823 for girls with 13 births, rising sharply (+38% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Marties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

### As a boy name

Martie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 15 Marties were born — ranking #2,029 that year. As of 2026, Martie ranks #4,986 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 221 Marties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys 

## Popularity by State

👧 Girls 👦 Boys 

ME

WA

MT

ND

MN

WI

MI

NY

VT

NH

MA

OR

ID

SD

IA

IL

IN

OH

PA

NJ

CT

RI

CA

NV

WY

NE

MO

KY

WV

VA

MD

DE

DC

UT

CO

KS

AR

TN

NC

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AZ

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LA

MS

AL

GA

HI

TX

FL

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## Names that sound like Martie

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

* [Marty](/marty)
* [Marti](/marti)
* [Morty](/morty)
* Morte
* Morti
* [Marta](/marta)
* [Mardi](/mardi)
* [Mardy](/mardy)
* Marto
* Morta
* Morto
* Martyr

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Martie

What does the name Martie mean?

Martie is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Martie Cook, American screenwriter Martie Cordaro, American businessman Martie Duncan, American chef, blogger and party planner Martie Maguire, American musician

How popular is Martie in 2026?

In 2026, Martie ranks #7,823 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Martie most popular?

Martie reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #993 that year with 46 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Martie most popular?

Martie has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Martie.

Is Martie a unisex name?

Yes — Martie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 85% of Marties assigned female and 15% assigned male historically.

What names go well with Martie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Martie include Betsey, Malena, Troy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

### 👧 Similar Girl Names 

[👧BetseyPeak #993](/betsey)[👧MalenaPeak #993](/malena)[👧TroyPeak #993](/troy)[👧KathernPeak #994](/kathern)

### 👦 Similar Boy Names 

[👦ErmaPeak #2029](/erma)[👦DeroyPeak #2029](/deroy)[👦MachaelPeak #2029](/machael)[👦DerinPeak #2029](/derin)

## About the name Martie 

Martie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Martie's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #993\. Use the chart and map above to compare Martie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1970 → ](/year/1970)
* [ Names of the 1970s → ](/decade/1970s)
* [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)
* [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.
