How Many People Are Named Martisha?

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

Martisha
Very Rare
American

Martisha is a very rare female name, with only 393 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 839,017 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1985 with 22 births, and it's been stable ever since.

~393
Living in US
1 in 839,017
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Elegant Determined Confident
8
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 8 are believed to be natural leaders and are driven by a desire for success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

464
Worldwide Bearers
#395,684
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
318
🇷🇺 Russia
101
🇮🇳 India
25
🇧🇾 Belarus
6
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
2
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇪🇪 Estonia
1
🇬🇩 Grenada
1
🇬🇾 Guyana
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
393 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
44
Would be under 30 (11%)
362
Would be 30–60 (89%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 406 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: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
66
International
74

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

📜 Martisha Through the Generations

Martisha has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak occurring in 1985 when 22 babies were given this name. Today, there are 393 individuals named Martisha in the United States, with most being between the ages of 30 and 60. This distribution suggests a name that's well-established but not overly common, balancing classic and modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Martisha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Martisha's American roots

📄 About the Name Martisha

How Many People Have the Name Martisha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 393 people in the United States currently share the name Martisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 839,017 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Martisha a Common or Rare Name?

Martisha 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 Martisha Mean?

Martisha means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Martisha Most Popular?

The name Martisha reached peak popularity in 1985, with 22 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 Martisha?

Approximately 393 people named Martisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 406. That works out to roughly 1 in 839,017 Americans.

Is Martisha a rare name?

Martisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 839,017 Americans has this name.

What does the name Martisha mean?

Martisha means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Martisha more male or female?

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

When was Martisha most popular?

Martisha peaked in 1985 with 22 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 US393
All-Time Births406
1 in X1 in 839,017
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1985
World Rank#395,684
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.