boys' name · peaked 1989

Martrell

Every Martrell since 1974 — 561 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#7,498
among boys
Babies in 2025
11
named Martrell
Peak year
1989
23 babies
All-time total
561
since 1974

The story of Martrell

Martrell is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,498 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 561 American babies have been named Martrell. Its peak came in 1989, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Martrell stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Martrell year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #7,498
2024 8 #9,549
2023 5 #13,459
2022 7 #10,478
2021
2020 11 #7,330
2019 15 #6,005
2018 12 #6,979
2017 9 #8,588
2016 8 #9,392
2015 10 #7,847
2014 7 #10,340
2013 9 #8,532
2012 11 #7,377
2011 14 #6,139
2010 15 #5,935
2009 11 #7,533
2008 17 #5,406
2007 14 #6,149
2006 18 #4,980
2005 13 #6,096
2004 15 #5,405
2003 19 #4,372
2002 12 #5,947
2001 16 #4,821
2000 9 #7,200
1995 16 #3,987
1990 15 #3,896
1985 20 #2,565
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Martrell in 2025?

Martrell ranked #7,498 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Martrell?

561 babies have been named Martrell in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Martrell most popular?

Martrell peaked in 1989, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Martrell a boy or girl name?

Martrell is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Martrell rising or falling?

Martrell has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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