Martell vs Martin

Side-by-side comparison of Martell and Martin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Martell

Boy name · Rank #6515

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Name B

Martin

Boy name · Rank #307

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Metric Martell Martin
Current Rank #6515 #307
Total Births (all years) 2,630 315,561
Peak Year 1986 1963
Peak Year Births 124 6,073
Peak Decade 1980s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Martell Martin
1880s - 3,595
1890s - 3,254
1900s - 3,346
1910s 13 16,097
1920s 40 24,243
1930s 39 21,927
1940s 21 31,402
1950s 31 50,994
1960s 31 49,116
1970s 108 24,267
1980s 866 23,226
1990s 698 25,331
2000s 369 18,762
2010s 327 13,356
2020s 87 6,645

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Martell Martin
2014 33 1,434
2015 30 1,344
2016 31 1,396
2017 34 1,283
2018 23 1,296
2019 23 1,253
2020 14 1,168
2021 17 1,103
2022 19 1,108
2023 13 1,152
2024 13 1,105
2025 11 1,009

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2025.

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