Total births
123
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.
- 123
- total births
- 1967–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that 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.
- 123 total births
- 1967–1996 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
123 girls have been named Martrice since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1996.
- 123
- total births
- 1967–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Martrice was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
12 babies were named Martrice in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Martrice popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1996
- Peak year (1981)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Martrice popularity over time - boys
11 total births recorded since 1973 (Martrice as boys' name)
Martrice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
49 births
- 1990s
1990s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 49 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Martrice? ▼
Since 1967, Social Security records show 123 babies named Martrice. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 12 births.
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.
- 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 Martrice
Nearby Names Like Martrice
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Martrice
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Martrice side by side: Martrice vs Mary Martrice vs Margaret Martrice vs Maria
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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, 1967–1996 (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. "Martrice: Baby Name Since 1967 - 123 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/martrice. 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 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 July 2026.