How Many People Are Named Marten?
people named Marten are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 921,252 people in the US has this name
Based on 506 babies named Marten in Social Security records from 1915 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
17 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Dutch form of Martinus (see MARTIN).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Marten in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Marten alive today is about 43 years old, and 38% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 25 and 62 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Marten first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1963, to 17 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Marten has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,011, in 1963.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,011 (1963) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,732 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Marten alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Marten were born in California than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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