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Origin & history of Marten1
Latin / Slovene / Estonian / Czech / Bulgarian roots
Marten comes from the Latin / Slovene / Estonian / Czech / Bulgarian tradition, meaning Rendered To Mars.
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How popular is Marten?
1963
peak year
Today, Marten is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #10260), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1963, 17 babies were given the name (ranked #2012 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1960s. Marten has been declining in recent years. In all, around 506 babies have been registered as Marten since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
17
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,012)
(ranked #2,012)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
506
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Marten8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
M4
A1
R9
T2
E5
N5
Sum: 26 → Life path 8
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Personality of Marten💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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