Unisex name · since 1967

Martrice

123 babies named Martrice in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#24,859 of 72,339
all-time among girls
123
born since 1967
1980s
peak decade

Martrice is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 123 have been recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Martrice has been recorded 123 times among girls since 1967, 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 1967 to 1996.

  • #24,859 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 123 born since 1967
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Martrice ranks #24,859 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.

#24,859 of 72,339
all-time among girls
123
born since 1967
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Martrice's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Martrice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Martrice splits its recorded history at 1987: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Martrice popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1981)
12
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
468101214 1967197319811987199019931996 5

Martrice popularity over time - boys

11 total births recorded since 1973 (Martrice as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19731980 6

Martrice by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (49 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Martrice's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Martrice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 49 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Martrice?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 123 babies named Martrice. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,859 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 12 births.
Where does Martrice sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Martrice ranks #24,859 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Martrice most popular?
Martrice was most popular in the 1980s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Is Martrice a unisex name?
Yes, Martrice is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 123 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Martrice been used?
Martrice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 30 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Martrice?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Martrice's data

  • Martrice's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 1990s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Martrice

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Martrice

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Martrice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1967–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Martrice 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 August 2026.