Martine
How to say it: mar-TEEN · /mɑrˈtiːn/
French form of Martin, from Latin Martinus 'of Mars' - widely used feminine form in France.
Martine was the 9,921st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1980s, its births are up about 30% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #10,288 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #9,921 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 414,417 |
| Peak decade | 1980s |
| Change over 10 years | +30% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #10,288 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Martine peaked in the 1980s.
What goes with it
Parents who love Martine also love
Nicknames
- Marti
- Tina
Honouring a Martine in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Martine is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, Dutch, English, French, Norwegian, Swedish.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Martine
- Martine Aubry (born 1950)French politician
- Martine Beswick (born 1941)Jamaican actress and model
- Martine McCutcheon (born 1976)English actress and singer
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