Boys' name · since 1984

Martae

Martae has 65 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

65
total births
1984–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

65 boys have been named Martae since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Martae has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.

  • 65 total births
  • 1984–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Martae's 65 recorded births place it above 55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Martae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Martae's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Martae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
456789 19841987199319961999200220032006200920192025 5

Martae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Martae's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Martae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 22 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Martae?
65 babies have been named Martae since 1984. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1993 with 8 births.
When was Martae most popular?
Martae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Martae been used?
Records for Martae go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Martae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Martae's data

  • Martae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Martae: Baby Name Since 1984 - 65 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/martae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Martae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.