US rank #6279 Boys' name Peak 1998 1,316 births

Martavious — #6279 US boys' name

1,316 babies named Martavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s991990s4362000s4762010s2372020s68
#6279
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 56% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Martavious was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

64 babies were named Martavious in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Martavious

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,316 babies named Martavious between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Martavious currently holds the #6279 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 64 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Martavious performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 476 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Martavious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 294 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Martavious in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Martavious in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,316 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Martavious at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,316

Since 1983

42 years of records

Peak year

1998

64 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,279

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1983

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2024

Martavious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
64
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
020406080 20242018201220062000199419881983 7

Martavious by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
476 births that decade — 36% of Martavious's all-time total
1980s991990s4362000s4762010s2372020s68

Martavious by state

Where Martavious concentrates geographically — total births since 1983

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Martavious
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
294 22.3%
#2 Georgia
209 15.9%
#3 Mississippi
109 8.3%
#4 Alabama
56 4.3%
#5 Florida
20 1.5%
#6 Louisiana
10 0.8%
#7 South Carolina
6 0.5%
#8 Arkansas
5 0.4%
Tennessee share of Martavious's total US births 22.3%
Even split

294 of 1,316 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Martavious?
1,316 babies have been named Martavious since 1983. It currently ranks #6279 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 64 births.
When was Martavious most popular?
Martavious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 476 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Martavious most popular?
The top states for the name Martavious are Tennessee (294 births), Georgia (209 births), Mississippi (109 births).
How long has the name Martavious been used?
Martavious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 42 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Martavious?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.