How Many People Are Named Martina?
An estimated 13,987 people in the United States have the first name Martina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Martina peaked in popularity in 1964 with 339 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Martina as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Martina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
13,987
About 1 in 24,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1964
339 births
Total Registered
18,376
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Martina
Martina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 18,376 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Martina as a male name
Ranked #5,441 in 1989
9 male births in 1989
Peak: 1989 (9 births)
Martina as a female name
Ranked #1,165 in 2024
206 female births in 2024
Peak: 1964 (334 births)
Martina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Martina span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 2,802 babies were registered. Martina has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Martina by Decade
How has Martina tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Martina by State
Birth registrations for Martina span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Oregon, Nebraska, Iowa. On average, about 326 Martinas were registered per state.
Martina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Martina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Martina
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Martina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Martina?
We estimate approximately 13,987 people named Martina are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 24,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Martina a common name?
Martina is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 18,376 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Martina most popular?
Martina reached peak popularity in 1964, when 339 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Martina is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Martina a female name?
Martina is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Martina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Martina Smith, Martina Johnson, Martina Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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