Boy · #8,250 in 2026

Martino

Martino is a male given name, the Italian form of Martin.

Current Rank
#8,250
Peak Rank
#4,044 (2008)
Total Babies
751
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1959
First Year
2023
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#4044
Peak Rank
751
Total Count
63
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Martino

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

Martino is a male given name, the Italian form of Martin.

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The Story of Martino

Martino first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1959, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 25 Martinos were born — ranking #4,044 that year. As of 2026, Martino ranks #8,250 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 751 Martinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Martino

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Martino

What does the name Martino mean?
Martino is a male given name, the Italian form of Martin.
How popular is Martino in 2026?
In 2026, Martino ranks #8,250 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Martino most popular?
Martino reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #4,044 that year with 25 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Martino most popular?
Martino has historically been most popular in Michigan, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Martino.
Is Martino a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Martino is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Martino?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Martino include Zan, Ki, Jahmar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Martino

Martino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 751 births in the dataset. Martino's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #4,044. Use the chart and map above to compare Martino'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.