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Marta

“The lady” — Aramaic origin

Girl's name · #2056 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Marta holds its lane: charted since 1888 and rarely far from where it stands today (#2056 in 2025). About 18,000 girls have carried it along the way.

Around the world: #5 in Croatia (2025) · #40 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2024) · #49 in Spain (2024) · #56 in Sweden (2025) · #86 in Poland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Martas

• Marta — Brazilian footballer (born 1986)
• Márta Mészáros — Hungarian screenwriter and film director (born 1931)
• Marta Kostyuk — Ukrainian tennis player (born 2002)
• Marta Jandová — Czech singer
• Márta Sebestyén — Hungarian singer of folk songs (born 1957)

In stories & tradition

• Marta Lualdi — Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
• Marta Snoeck — Hallo België!
• Marta (Lupo Alberto) — Lupo Alberto

What Martas become

Among 3,299 notable people named Marta:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.34× more often than among typical names — e.g. Marta Harnecker, Chilean academic.

Similar names: Martha · Rosalinda · Mari · Roberta · Elvira · Marlena

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