Girls' name · since 1950
Martene
Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Martene, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1950–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
33 girls have been named Martene since 1950, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Martene has 33 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1982.
- 33 total births
- 1950–1982 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Martene's 33 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Martene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Martene splits its recorded history at 1981: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1950 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Martene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1982
- Peak year (1981)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Martene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Martene's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Martene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (82% 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, 1950–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Martene: Baby Name Since 1950 - 33 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/martene. 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 Martene 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.