Mart
Gender-neutral name · French · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #597 in 1891
0 babies were named Mart in the US in 2025.
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1880–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Mart you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryMart has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Marts, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1891, when it reached #597.
About the name Mart
Mart is a gender-neutral name of French and Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with M and ending in “-art”. US birth records list Mart for boys from 1880 to 2006, in 96 of those 127 years. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked #597 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 43 | 23,386 boys |
| 1890s | 48 | 20,717 boys |
| 1900s | 18 | 54,645 boys |
| 1910s | 15 | 65,574 boys |
| 1920s | 14 | 72,833 boys |
| 1930s | 9.1 | 110,375 boys |
| 1940s | 6.7 | 149,477 boys |
| 1950s | 8.8 | 113,379 boys |
| 1960s | 7.8 | 127,551 boys |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 180,505 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 497,512 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 2,916,667 boys |
More French names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
Questions about the name Mart
What is the origin of the name Mart?
Mart has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Mart a boy or girl name?
Both. Mart is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Mart?
Mart is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #597 in 1891.