# Martijn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/martijn/  
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 and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 5 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3, 1996 to 2025 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 | 11,696 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 2,901 |

## People named Martijn

- Martijn Tusveld, Dutch cyclist
- Martijn Spierenburg, Dutch musician
- Martijn Keizer, Dutch road racing cyclist
- Martijn Budding, Dutch cyclist
- Martijn Reuser, Dutch footballer
- Martijn Zuijdweg, Dutch swimmer
- Martijn Wydaeghe, Belgian rally co-driver
- Martijn Lakemeier, Dutch actor
- Martijn Kaars, Dutch association football player (1999-)
- Martijn Verschoor, Dutch road racing cyclist
- Martijn Meerdink, Dutch footballer
- Martijn Westerholt, Dutch keyboardist

## 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.