Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with M

Marti

Swiss Meaning: The name Marti is a Swiss baby name. In Swiss the meaning of the name Marti is: Warrior of Mars.

Meaning: A familiar form of martha, martina Origin: Latin

Martial

Meaning & History. From the Roman cognomen Martialis, which was derived from the name of the Roman god MARS. The name was borne by Marcus Valerius Martialis, now commonly known as Martial, a Roman poet of the 1st century.

Meaning: Warring Origin: Brazilian

Martijn

Martijn (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrˈtɛin]) is Dutch given name, derived from Martinus. The feminine form is Martina. Notable persons with the name Martijn include: Martijn Garritsen (born 1996), Dutch musician.

Meaning: Like mars Origin: Dutch

Martim

(MAHR-tim)

Origin of the name Martin: From the Latin Martinus (of Mars, war-like), a derivative of Mars, the name of the Roman mythological god of war.

Martin

(MAHR-tən)

Latin Meaning: The name Martin is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Martin is: Of Mars (the Roman god of war); warlike. Famous Bearer: black civil-rights leader Martin Luther King.

Meaning: Rendered to Mars Origin: Latin

Martina

(mahr-TEEN-ə)

Origin of the name Martina: Feminine form of Martin, from the Latin name Martīnus, which is derived from Mars, the name of the Roman mythological god of war. Martina, a common name throughout Europe, received a boost in popularity through the fame of tennis star Martina Navratilova (b. 1956).

Meaning: From the god mars Origin: Latin

Martine

Latin Meaning: The name Martine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Martine is: Of Mars (the Roman god of war); warlike.

Meaning: Of Mars Origin: Latin

Martinek

The distinguished Czech surname Martinek is composed of two elements: "Martin," derived from the Latin "Martinus," and the characteristic suffix "-ek," indicating "son of." Thus, the surname Martinek indicates "a son of Martin."

Meaning: Warring Origin: Czech

Martinet

This interesting surname recorded in some two hundred forms from Martin and Martini to Marti and Martinovich, is of Roman origin. It derives from "Mars", the god of fertility and war, although it is claimed that "Mars" itself may derive ultimately from the word "mar", meaning "to gleam".

Meaning: Mars Origin: Latin

Martinez

Martinez is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Martin." Martin comes from the Latin "Martinus," a derivative of "Mars," the Roman god of fertility and war. Surname Origin: Spanish.

Meaning: Son of Martin Origin: Spanish