How Many People Are Named Martell?

2,444

people named Martell are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 139,846 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,666 babies named Martell in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,920

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,208

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Peak Year

1986

124 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.8%
Male
99.2%

Of the babies given the name Martell, 0.8% were girls and 99.2% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 4.4% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Martell alive today is about 31 years old, and 58% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 21 and 39 in 2025.

Under 30 967
39.6%
30 to 59 1,420
58.1%
60 and over 57
2.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Martell first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1986, to 124 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Martell has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #814, in 1986. In 2025 it ranked #7,493.

Boys
Rank in 2025#7,493
Best rank#814 (1986)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#995 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Martell alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Martell were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 543 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Martell was given 9.8 times as often in Illinois, 8.1 times in Michigan and 1.3 times in Ohio.

Illinois 543
Michigan 346
California 153
Ohio 64
Indiana 30
Georgia 16
Missouri 11
Florida 11
Texas 10
Wisconsin 10
Pennsylvania 6
Tennessee 5

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