Mart

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Mart

Gender Boy
Origins Dutch, German
Letters 4
Syllables 1
Pronunciation mart

Mart, which has 4 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of Dutch origin.

Meaning of Mart

Warlike, dedicated to Mars

Mart is a classic boy's name of Dutch and German origin meaning 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars'. It is a short form of Martin and carries a strong, traditional vibe.

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Meaning Warlike, dedicated to Mars
Origins Dutch, German
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #950 in 1902
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Mart

Mart is a masculine given name primarily used in Dutch and German-speaking countries. It is often considered a short form or variant of Martin, which derives from the Latin name Martinus, meaning 'of Mars' or 'warlike'. The name Mart has been borne by various notable figures in history, particularly in Europe, and is appreciated for its concise and strong sound. It remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a classic yet simple name with historical roots.

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