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Martese

Gender
Boy
Say it
mar-TEES
Origin
Modern

Martese is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Martese come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps built on Martin or Marcus

Is Martese a girl's or a boy's name?

Martese is a boys' name.

How popular is Martese in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.

Half of all the boys named Martese in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.

1976Busiest: 15 in 19932019
Martese in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20195#12,138
20180–
20170–
20160–
20155#12,080
20140–
20135#12,129
20120–
20110–
20107#9,686
20090–
20088#9,013
20075#12,361
20060–
20055#11,464
20040–
20036#9,574
200210#6,515
20016#9,236
20007#8,202
19997#7,867
19987#7,553
19975#9,259
199611#5,180
19958#6,400
199413#4,531
199315#4,013
19927#6,662
199112#4,468
19906#7,171
19898#5,608
19887#5,745
19879#4,567
19869#4,453
19850–
19845#6,311
19835#6,234
19826#5,617
19815#6,260
19808#4,493
19795#6,054
19780–
19775#5,843
19765#5,584

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Martese: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/martese, updated 20 October 2026.