Martel
m(a)-rtel,
mar-tel
US Popularity:17440
Origin:French
Meaning:Forceful person; Hammer; Warrior of Mars
If baby boasts a unique, otherworldly aura, the name Martel is a fitting choice to honor their vibrant and rare spirit. Of Old French origin, it is thought to come from the word martel, which means “hammer,” helping to remind baby of how strong and capable they are. It is thought to come from a nickname that means “forceful person,” which, although might sound somewhat negative, can also reflect how your little go-getter will do anything to achieve their dreams. Boasting quite the list of definitions, Martel is also believed to mean “warrior of Mars,” making for a fitting choice for your fearless little leader.
Martel Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Martel is currently #17440 in U.S. births
Boy:Martel is currently #6139 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#17440
in 2023
- 1053
from 2022
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