Unisex name
Marta name meaning
“lady, mistress of the house”
Marta is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning “lady” or “mistress of the house”. It comes from Aramaic mārtā, a term with those meanings. Martha is a spelling variant, and the name is known through Martha in the New Testament as part of its history.
What does Marta mean?
Lady, mistress of the house
In Indonesian: nyonya, perempuan pemilik rumah
Origin and cultural usage of Marta
From Aramaic mārtā, meaning lady or mistress of the house. The name is known through Martha in the New Testament.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Marta
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Marta, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Elsa: God is my oath
- Davina: beloved, dearly loved
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Meaning of each word
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Agnesia: pure, chaste
- Janis: God is gracious
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Marta Rosalia
Meaning of each word
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Rosalia: associated with roses
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Meaning of each word
- Dora: gift, present
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Christy: follower of Christ
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Marta Elsy
Meaning of each word
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Elsy: God is my oath
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Meaning of each word
- Marta: lady, mistress of the house
- Valentina: strong and healthy
- Cecilia: blind or unable to see
How to pronounce Marta
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /marta/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦂꦠ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮁᮒ |
Is Marta a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Marta is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 39% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Marta ranks #163 among unisex names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Marta
Famous people named Marta
- Marta M. Relly Pally · b. 1974
- Marta Sitorus · b. 1966
- Marta Sulistyaningsih · b. 1997
- Marta Uli · b. 1982
- Marta Vonni · b. 1968
- Marta Yandry · b. 1971
FAQ about the name Marta
What is the meaning of Marta?
Marta means lady, mistress of the house. From Aramaic mārtā, meaning lady or mistress of the house. The name is known through Martha in the New Testament.
Is Marta a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Marta is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 39% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Marta have?
Marta has 2 syllables (Mar-ta) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Marta?
Marta ranks #163 among unisex names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Marta?
Other spellings: Martha.
What full names go well with Marta?
Some ideas: Marta Elsa Davina; Marta Agnesia Janis; Marta Rosalia.
Famous people named Marta?
Notable people named Marta include Marta M. Relly Pally, Marta Sitorus, Marta Sulistyaningsih.
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