Total births
311
Boys' name · since 1980
Martavis
Martavis has 311 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 311
- total births
- 1980–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
311 boys have been named Martavis since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Martavis has been recorded 311 times among boys since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2019.
- 311 total births
- 1980–2019 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
311 boys have been named Martavis since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.
- 311
- total births
- 1980–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Martavis was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
19 babies were named Martavis in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Martavis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Martavis's full recorded timeline at 2000, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Martavis at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Martavis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2019
- Peak year (1993)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Martavis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Martavis's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Martavis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 46
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
124 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 124 births (40% of all-time use).
Martavis by state
Where Martavis concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 5 | 1.6% |
Tennessee share of Martavis's total US births 1.6%
5 of 311 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Martavis? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 311 babies named Martavis. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 19 births.
When was Martavis most popular? ▼
Martavis was most popular in the 1990s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Martavis most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Martavis are Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Martavis been used? ▼
Martavis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 40 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Martavis? ▼
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 Martavis's data
- Martavis's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 2010s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Tennessee records the most Martaviss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
- 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.
Keep exploring Martavis
Nearby Names Like Martavis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Martavis
Mark Boy
#244 1,362,176 births
Martin Boy
#307 315,561 births
Marvin Boy
#671 254,192 births
Marcus Boy
#256 241,657 births
Mario Boy
#398 151,310 births
Compare Martavis side by side: Martavis vs Mark Martavis vs Martin Martavis vs Marvin
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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, 1980–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Martavis: Baby Name Since 1980 - 311 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/martavis. 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 Martavis 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.