Marty
Marty: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ΛmΙΙΉti/
Meaning and origin of Marty
- A diminutive of the male given names Martin and Marten.
- A diminutive of the female given name Martha, or less often, of Martina.
Etymology
From Martin + -y.
How popular is Marty?
Since 1880, 4,089 girls and 32,180 boys in the U.S. have been named Marty (11% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #803 in 1957. Its highest rank for boys was #186 in 1962. In 2025, 56 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sibling name ideas for Marty
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Marty FAQ
What does the name Marty mean?
A diminutive of the male given names Martin and Marten. A diminutive of the female given name Martha, or less often, of Martina. From Martin + -y.
How popular is the name Marty?
Since 1880, 4,089 girls and 32,180 boys in the U.S. have been named Marty (11% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #803 in 1957. Its highest rank for boys was #186 in 1962. In 2025, 56 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Marty a boy or girl name?
Marty is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (4,089 girls and 32,180 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880β2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.