Marty vs Martin

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

Name A

Marty

Boy name · Rank #2601

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Name B

Martin

Boy name · Rank #307

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Metric Marty Martin
Current Rank #2601 #307
Total Births (all years) 32,180 315,561
Peak Year 1962 1963
Peak Year Births 1,614 6,073
Peak Decade 1960s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marty Martin
1880s - 3,595
1890s 6 3,254
1900s 33 3,346
1910s 115 16,097
1920s 177 24,243
1930s 347 21,927
1940s 1,152 31,402
1950s 7,309 50,994
1960s 12,787 49,116
1970s 5,724 24,267
1980s 2,030 23,226
1990s 1,149 25,331
2000s 605 18,762
2010s 458 13,356
2020s 288 6,645

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marty Martin
2014 50 1,434
2015 41 1,344
2016 41 1,396
2017 66 1,283
2018 32 1,296
2019 51 1,253
2020 45 1,168
2021 63 1,103
2022 42 1,108
2023 44 1,152
2024 51 1,105
2025 43 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, 1896–2025.

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