Martez

Martez - A very unique male name



  Nov 08,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Martez at a glance

Martez is ranked #3703 among boy baby names in 2024, with 6 births in 2024. It peaked in 1991 at #726 and first appeared on the charts in 1971.

Rank in 2024
#3703
Births in 2024
6
Peak year
1991 (#726)
First appeared
1971
Trend
#2980 in 2019 → #3703 in 2024 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 246,086 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Martez appeared on the charts for the first time in 1971 on position #1949. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Martez and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Martez? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Martez. The baby boy name Martez was given to 6 baby boys in 2024, ranking #3703 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 246,086 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Martez peaked in popularity 35 years ago in 1991 on position 726.



Famous with this name

Martez Covington
Martez Taylor
Martez Jackson


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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Martez is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Martez is currently topping the baby name charts in Ohio at position #1,246 - and is the least popular in Ohio at position #1,246.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Martez is where you live.


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Martez origin and meaning

Martez is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Martez, pop culture references for the name Martez and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Martez

We've found the following names that sound similar to Martez, sorted by popularity.

Mordechai / Mordecai / Mordche / Mordcha / Mordchai / Murtaza / Maritza / Martese / Martice / Mardochee /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20243703
20222746
20212889
20192980
20182467
20172163
20162332
20152597
20141965
20131773
20121622
20111583
20101632
20091745
20081650
20071698
20061533
20051304
20041496
20031379
20021284
20011312
20001163
19991158
19981002
19971259
1996997
19951035
19941010
1993925
1992764
1991726
1990756
1989759
1988838
1987924
1986953
1985871
1984939
19831181
19821031
19811406
19801391
19791084
19781268
19772159
19761491
19751269
19741430
19731271
19721420
19711949

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Ohio1246

Even more about Martez


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Martez a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Martez?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1991
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Martez
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 246,086
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1971
2024 births +6

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