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The baby name Martia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MAR-tee-uh (IPA: /ˈmɑrtiə/).

Martia is Latin in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: MAR-tee-uh (IPA: /ˈmɑrtiə/)

What is the meaning of the name Martia ?

The baby name Martia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MAR-tee-uh (IPA: /ˈmɑrtiə/).

Martia is Latin in Origin.

Rooted in Latin, Martia is the feminine form of Martius, meaning “of Mars” and by extension “warlike” or “martial.” The name evokes the Roman god of war and is etymologically linked to the month of March (Martius), conveying vigor, courage, and springtime renewal.

As a given name, Martia occurs sporadically in late Roman and medieval Latin records and saw modest revival in Renaissance Italy and Iberia under humanist taste for classical forms. It remains rare in modern use, often perceived as a variant or blend of Martina and Marcia. Related and cognate forms include Martina, Marcia (Portuguese Márcia), and Italian Marzia; diminutives and nicknames include Marty, Tia, Tina, and Marcie. Associations with Saint Martina of Rome may further anchor its Christian-era use.

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Martia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
AR Boys 0 #482 2 7,628
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
IR Boys 0 #558 8 10,162
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
AR Girls 0 #629 2 8,289
SG Girls 0 #632 1 18,916
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
KW Boys 0 #805 2 18,755
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
CL Girls 0 #914 2 14,098
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
United States Girls 2009 #928 6 9,986
BR Girls 0 #992 1 12,708
NG Boys 0 #1,000 2 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,008 2 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
MX Boys 0 #1,033 1 16,355
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,129 13 25,928
CO Girls 0 #1,149 4 16,140
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,426 21 9,415

Martia is popular in 27 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
AL
AR
BO

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People also ask about Martia

Martia is predominantly a girl's name.
Martia is a 3 syllable name, pronounced MAR-tee-uh (IPA: /ˈmɑrtiə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Martia, Marita, Martina, Marzia and Marcia.
Somewhat — Martia ranked #928 in United States in 2009, placing it just outside the most common names.
Martia's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #867 in 2000 to #928 in 2009 in United States.