Martinus
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,724 in 1970
0 babies were named Martinus in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMartinus first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #4,724.
About the name Martinus
Martinus is a boy name. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-nus”. US birth records list Martinus for boys from 1970 to 1993, in 5 of those 24 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #4,724 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1993, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,538,462 boys |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 2,564,103 boys |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 714,286 boys |
Questions about the name Martinus
Is Martinus a boy or girl name?
Martinus is a boy name.
How popular is the name Martinus?
Martinus is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1993. It peaked at #4,724 in 1970.