Martino: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#6,324

among boys

Babies in 2025

named Martino

How common

1 in 122,005

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2008

25 babies

All-time total

765

#6,065 all-time among boys

First recorded

1959

in Social Security records

Martino popularity over time

765 babies have been named Martino since 1959, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	7	1	–	#3,485
1960s	51	5	+629%	#3,237
1970s	112	11	+120%	#2,413
1980s	117	12	+4%	#3,221
1990s	163	16	+39%	#2,960
2000s	145	15	-11%	#4,104
2010s	116	12	-20%	#5,460
2020s (to 2025)	54	9	-22%	#6,324

The story of Martino

Martino is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,324 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 765 American babies have been named Martino. Its peak came in 2008, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Martino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Martino?

The median living Martino is about 29 years old; half are between 16 and 42. An estimated 700 people named Martino are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Martino year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	14	#6,324
2024	–	–
2023	9	#8,681
2022	12	#7,091
2021	10	#7,951
2020	9	#8,498
2019	9	#8,635
2018	12	#6,978
2017	8	#9,403
2016	17	#5,460
2015	15	#5,898
2014	10	#7,932
2013	7	#10,343
2012	12	#6,886
2011	16	#5,587
2010	10	#7,944
2009	18	#5,237
2008	25	#4,104
2007	20	#4,742
2006	13	#6,339
2005	11	#6,938
2004	16	#5,167
2003	10	#7,058
2002	16	#4,835
2001	9	#7,297
2000	7	#8,787
1995	13	#4,702
1990	17	#3,551
1985	7	#5,542
1980	10	#4,032
1975	18	#2,413
1970	8	#3,719
1965	–	–
1960	5	#4,400
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Martino

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Martino Martini Jesuit missionary, cartographer and historian (1614–1661) 17th century

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Martino, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Martino?

The median living Martino is about 29 years old. Half of all living Martinos are between 16 and 42 years old.

How many people named Martino are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Martino are alive in the United States, based on 765 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Martino mean?

Martino is a male given name, the Italian form of Martin.

How popular is the name Martino in 2025?

Martino ranked #6,324 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Martino?

765 babies have been named Martino in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Martino most popular?

Martino peaked in 2008, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Martino a boy or girl name?

Martino is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Martino rising or falling?

Martino is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Martino?

Well-known people named Martino include Martino Martini (writer).

Names like Martino

Names that sound and feel close to Martino: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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