Name

Name MARTHA

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 601,368 births of Martha in the countries below, which represents an average of 4,326 births of children bearing the first name Martha per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 1,255 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Martha
In Italiano

Nome Martha

Available variant : Märtha
Variations : Marfa , Marta , Márta , Märta , Patsy , Patty

Information about the first name Martha

The first name Martha is listed in our categories :

The first name Martha has been assigned to:

0.06% to boys
99.94% to girls

The country where the first name Martha is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 6 letters including 2 vowels and 4 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Martha

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Martha : Marhta, Mharta, Rahmat, Ramtha, Tahmar, Tamrah, Thamar

Martha in Japanese ^*

Romaji	maasa
Katakana	マーサ
Hiragana	まーさ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Martha in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Martha

English

Etymology

From Latin Martha, from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מַרְתָּא‎ (martā, “mistress”), feminine of מרא‎ (mārā).

Anagrams

Thamar

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹθə/
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːθə/
Hyphenation: Mar‧tha

Proper noun (Derived terms)

Martha's Vineyard

Portuguese

Proper noun

Martha f
A female given name, variant of Marta

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מַרְתָּא‎ (martā).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.tʰa/, [ˈmar.t̪ʰa]
(Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.ta/, [ˈmar.t̪a]

Proper noun

Martha f (genitive Marthae); first declension
Martha

Proper noun (Declension)

First-declension noun.

Danish

Proper noun

Martha
Martha (biblical figure)
A female given name

German

Alternative forms

Marta

Proper noun

Martha f (genitive Martha)
Martha (biblical figure)
A female given name.

Popularity of the name Martha

Number of MARTHA births per year

Popularity of the name Martha

Total births of Martha by country

		Births with the first name Martha
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 1880 - 2019	368 547,354
	United Kingdom 1996 - 2019	0 12,978
	Brazil 1930 - 2010	0 8,560
	Switzerland 1912 - 2019	0 8,026
	Argentina 1922 - 2015	0 7,212
	Ontario 1913 - 2018	0 5,435
	France 1900 - 2019	0 2,590
	Ireland 1964 - 2019	0 1,562
	Norway 1945 - 2019	0 1,558
	New Zealand 1900 - 2019	0 1,036
	Germany 2000 - 2018	0 1,027
	Denmark 1985 - 2019	0 980
	British Columbia 1919 - 2019	0 624
	Belgium 1995 - 2019	0 548
	Austria 1984 - 2018	0 472
	Alberta 1980 - 2019	0 376
	Italy 1999 - 2018	0 256
	Quebec 1980 - 2019	1 115
	Australia 1944 - 2019	1 96
	Sweden 1998 - 2019	0 86
	Poland 2000 - 2019	0 64
	Czechoslovakia 1900 - 2016	0 38
	Portugal 2014 - 2019	0 5

Popularity of the name Martha

Total births of Martha by country (last available year)

		Births with the first name Martha
Country		Boys Girls
	United Kingdom 2019	0 552
	United State of America 2019	0 303
	Germany 2018	0 93
	Denmark 2019	0 63
	Belgium 2019	0 37
	France 2019	0 34
	Brazil 2010	0 33
	Ontario 2018	0 28
	Norway 2019	0 25
	Austria 2018	0 23
	Alberta 2019	0 14
	Italy 2018	0 14
	Ireland 2019	0 13
	Switzerland 2019	0 10
	Sweden 2019	0 5
	Quebec 2019	0 4
	Argentina 2015	0 2
	Czechoslovakia 2016	0 2

Comments on the name Martha

Personalities with the first name Martha

There are 111 personalities with the first name Martha

Martha Washington

United states of america
Politician Slave holder

Martha Graham

United states of america
Artist Ballet dancer Ballet master Costume designer Choreographer Music pedagogue

Martha Argerich

Argentina
Pianist

Martha Stewart (Martha Helena Kostyra)

United states of america Poland
Writer Businessperson Entrepreneur Television presenter Journalist Interior designer Model Blogger

Marthe De Béthanie

Palestine

Martha Craven Nussbaum

United states of america
Writer University teacher Classical scholar Philosopher

Martha Gellhorn

United states of america
Writer War correspondent Journalist Novelist

Märtha De Suède

Norway

Märtha Louise De Norvège (Märtha Louise Of Norway)

Norway
Writer Businessperson Physiotherapist Contributing editor

Martha Scott

United states of america
Stage actor Television actor Film actor

There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Martha
Full list of personalities with the first name Martha

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Martha

There are 1112 actors and actresses with the first name Martha

Martha Taylor

Martha Brigham

Martha Hunt

Martha Nichols

Martha Harms

Martha Macisaac

Martha Stephens

Martha Higareda

Martha Issová

Martha Howe-Douglas

Martha Gamble

Martha T.

Martha Madison

Martha Curran

Martha Wainwright

Martha Isabel Bolaños

Martha Fessehatzion

Martha Julia

Martha Parsey

Martha Gibell

Martha Plimpton

Martha Cope

Martha Byrne

Martha Pfaffeneder

Martha Hagen

Martha Adams

Martha Kelly

Martha Elisa

Martha Nix

Martha Mariana Castro

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Martha
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Martha

Rankings of first name MARTHA by country

Country ranking (boys)
Rank	Country	Year
No ranking of first name MARTHA (male) births over the last year available in each country

Country ranking (girls)
Rank	Country	Year
#89	Germany	2018
#95	United Kingdom	2019
#103	Denmark	2019
#188	Norway	2019
#260	Austria	2018
#273	Belgium	2019
#324	Alberta	2019
#336	Ireland	2019
#407	Ontario	2018
#421	Switzerland	2019
#716	Czechoslovakia	2016
#787	United State of America	2019
#817	Italy	2018
#1042	Quebec	2019
#1082	Sweden	2019
#1178	France	2019
#1714	Argentina	2015
#2368	Brazil	2010