Martie
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
- English
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
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
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. The name hit its high-water mark in 1970: 46 births, good for #1,877 nationwide. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,823 among girl names 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
American parents first put Martie on the record books as a boy name in 1922, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 15 Marties were born — ranking #2,029 that year. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 52% of all recorded Marties. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1972 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. 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
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Variants & Related Forms of Martie
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Names that sound like Martie
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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.
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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 .
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