How rare is the name Marti?

4,963 people in the United States have the first name Marti, about 1 in 60,857. It ranks #3,933 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

MARTI

#3,933

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,963
About
1 in 60,857
This common or more
83.3%
Who bears it

Of the 4,963 people named Marti, 81.1% reported their origin as White, 9.7% as Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% as Black. 89.4% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Marti peaked in 1969, when 145 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19362025
Peak year
1969
Births that year
145
In 2025*
15 ▼90%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 4,559 babies have been given the name since 1936. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Marti by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #1,602. The largest share of babies named Marti, 36.6%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).

1930s#9,04418
1940s#2,938256
1950s#1,831864
1960s#1,6021,253
1970s#1,991973
1980s#3,625459
1990s#5,654331
2000s#9,915205
2010s#14,125130
2020s#14,67570
Silent Generation 1928–452.6%
Baby boom 1946–6436.6%
Generation X 1965–8036.1%
Millennials 1981–9614.3%
Generation Z 1997–126.9%
2013 and later3.6%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Marti is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Marti has been most common in California (2.9×), Missouri (2.9×), and Michigan (2.1×), and least common in Pennsylvania (0.62×).

1,433 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Marti, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Marti ranks #6,838 of 156,621, with 4,733 people. See Marti as a last name

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