Entry № 6572 · Spanish origin

Marta Marta — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MAR-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
"Lady (Marta Vieira da Silva, six-time FIFA Best Women's Player)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Spanish)

A name that means "lady (marta vieira da silva, six-time fifa best women's player)".

Marta is the Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, and Scandinavian form of Martha — from the Aramaic martā ("lady, mistress of the house"). Globally known by mononym "Marta".

Lady (Marta Vieira da Silva, six-time FIFA Best Women's Player) — a Spanish name.

The name in its native script.

Marta
Transliteration
Marta
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɑːr.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Marta stands.

Marta does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Martas before her.

Real people
Marta Vieira da Silva
Brazilian football legend.
born 1986
In fiction
Marta
Rian Johnson's Knives Out.
2019

Names connected to Marta.

The number behind Marta.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Marta reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.