Overview
people
Sample Size
139,211
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.2%
Female:
1.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Latin
Meaning
The name Martin is derived from the Latin name Martinus, which is a derivative of Mars, the Roman god of war. It is a popular name in many European countries and has been used since the Middle Ages. The name became popular in Sweden during the 18th century and remains a common name for boys.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
14,619 samples
99%
GB
12,838 samples
99%
SK
8,531 samples
98%
FR
5,965 samples
90%
US
5,868 samples
100%
ES
4,634 samples
98%
NL
3,751 samples
99%
AT
3,425 samples
99%
AR
2,957 samples
99%
CH
2,426 samples
98%
CA
1,726 samples
100%
MX
1,599 samples
100%
KE
1,379 samples
99%
ZA
1,282 samples
99%
IT
1,275 samples
98%
BE
1,184 samples
95%
IE
954 samples
98%
NO
774 samples
98%
PL
740 samples
99%
PE
607 samples
100%
+ 80 more countries
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