Girls' name · since 1923
Marteen
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Marteen, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1923–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
40 girls have been named Marteen since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marteen has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1982.
- 40 total births
- 1923–1982 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marteen's 40 recorded births place it above 48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marteen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marteen's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marteen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1982
- Peak year (1981)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Marteen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Marteen's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Marteen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 30 births (75% of all-time use).
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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, 1923–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marteen: Baby Name Since 1923 - 40 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marteen. 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 Marteen 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.