# Mart (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/mart/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,039 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,039 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 | 4,880 |
| 1974 | 13 | 2,892 |
| 1975 | 10 | 3,582 |
| 1976 | 8 | 4,260 |
| 1977 | 6 | 5,585 |
| 1978 | 6 | 5,527 |
| 1979 | 5 | 6,697 |
| 1980 | 5 | 6,898 |
| 1982 | 5 | 6,998 |
| 1983 | 6 | 5,963 |
| 1985 | 7 | 5,540 |
| 1987 | 9 | 4,809 |
| 1988 | 5 | 8,082 |
| 1990 | 6 | 7,755 |
| 2006 | 5 | 13,309 |

## People named Mart

- Mart Laar, Estonian politician and historian (born 1960)
- Mart Poom, Estonian footballer and coach (born 1972)
- Mart Siimann, Estonian politician (born 1946)
- Mart Stam, Dutch architect (1899–1986)
- Mart Helme, Estonian historian, diplomat and politician (born 1949)
- Mart Saar, Estonian musician (1882–1963)
- Mart Kuusik, Estonian-Russian rower (1877-1965)
- Mart Port, Estonian architect (1922–2012)
- Märt Israel, Estonian athletics competitor (born 1983)
- Mart Ojavee, Estonian cyclist (born 1981)
- Mart Seim, Estonian weightlifter (born 1990)
- Mart Niklus, Estonian politician and freedom fighter (born 1934)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.