How Many People Are Named Martinus?

Complete statistics for the name Martinus: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Martinus
Very Rare
Latin

Martinus is a rare name with deep historical roots, only 27 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 12,225,510 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1982 with 7 births, showing its stable presence over the decades.

~195
Living in US
1 in 1,699,740
Americans
1982
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Teacher
🌐
Origin
Latin
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Wise Reflective Insightful
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

65,677
Worldwide Bearers
#14,664
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
57,644
🇿🇦 South Africa
3,951
🇳🇦 Namibia
682
🇧🇪 Belgium
669
🇳🇱 Netherlands
576
🇲🇾 Malaysia
322
🇺🇸 United States
237
🇳🇴 Norway
200
🇩🇪 Germany
158
🇹🇭 Thailand
149

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
27 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
29
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 29 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1982

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
33
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
70
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Martinus Through the Generations

Throughout the generations, Martinus has maintained a steady presence, with its peak occurring in 1982 when 7 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Martinus are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its most popular years. With a stable trend, Martinus stands as a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities, offering a timeless appeal.

✨ Similar Names to Martinus

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Martinus's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Martinus

How Many People Have the Name Martinus?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 195 people in the United States currently share the name Martinus. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,699,740 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Martinus a Common or Rare Name?

Martinus is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Martinus Mean?

Martinus means "teacher" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Martinus in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Martinus Most Popular?

The name Martinus reached peak popularity in 1982, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Martinus?

Approximately 195 people named Martinus live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 195. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,699,740 Americans.

Is Martinus a rare name?

Martinus is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,699,740 Americans has this name.

What does the name Martinus mean?

Martinus means "teacher" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Martinus more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Martinus are male and 0% are female.

When was Martinus most popular?

Martinus peaked in 1982 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US195
All-Time Births195
1 in X1 in 1,699,740
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1982
World Rank#14,664
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.