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Quick answerMarton is a Hungarian and English variant of the name Martin, derived from the Latin *Martinus*, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike," referencing the Roman god of war.

Hungarian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,560
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1923
Syllables2
OriginHungarian
LanguageHungarian
CultureHungarian
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 5
Global rank#615

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Marton

Marton is a Hungarian and English variant of the name Martin, derived from the Latin *Martinus*, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike," referencing the Roman god of war.

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Etymology

Marton is a Hungarian and English variant of the name Martin, derived from the Latin *Martinus*, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike," referencing the Roman god of war. It is primarily used in Hungarian and English-speaking cultures, often associated with Saint Martin of Tours, a 4th-century Christian bishop, and is a common surname in Hungary with historical ties to the nobility.

Marton currently ranks #13,560 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1923.

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Unisex English

"Martin derives from the Latin name Martinus, meaning "of Mars" or "devoted to Mars," referencing the Roman god of war."

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Martina
Unisex German

"Martina is the feminine form of the Latin name Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning "of…"

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Martim
Boy Portuguese

"Martim is a Portuguese form of Martin, derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means "of Mars" or "dedicated to…"

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Morten
Boy Danish

"Morten is a Scandinavian form of the Latin name Marthinus (or Martinus), derived from Mars, the Roman god of war,…"

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Martyna
Girl Polish

"Martyna is the Polish feminine form of Martinus, derived from the Latin name Martius, which relates to Mars, the Roman…"

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Martine
Unisex French

"Martine is the feminine form of Martin, derived from the Latin name Martinus, which comes from Mars, the Roman god…"

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Maarten
Boy Dutch

"Maarten means "of Mars" or "warlike," derived from the Latin name Martinus, which comes from Mars, the Roman god of…"

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Martinus
Boy Latin

"Martinus is the Latin form of the name Martin, derived from Martius, which relates to Mars, the Roman god of…"

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Marten
Boy Dutch

"Marten is a Dutch and Scandinavian diminutive of Martin, derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means "of Mars" or…"

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Martinho
Boy Latin

"Martinho means "of Mars" or "warlike," derived from the Latin name Martinus, which comes from Mars, the Roman god of…"

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Martyn
Boy Welsh

"Martyn is a variant spelling of Martin, derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means "of Mars" or "dedicated to…"

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Mortimer
Boy English

"Mortimer derives from the Old French "Mortemer," composed of "mort" (death) and "mer" (sea), literally meaning "dead sea" or referring…"

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