boys' name · peaked 1996

Martavius

Every Martavius since 1982 — 812 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
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Boys
Rank 2025
#9,415
among boys
Babies in 2025
8
named Martavius
Peak year
1996
41 babies
All-time total
812
since 1982

The story of Martavius

Martavius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,415 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 812 American babies have been named Martavius. Its peak came in 1996, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

Martavius year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #9,415
2024 10 #8,119
2023 8 #9,449
2022 5 #13,632
2021 10 #7,950
2020 14 #6,175
2019 14 #6,299
2018 9 #8,592
2017 9 #8,587
2016 13 #6,586
2015 10 #7,846
2014 6 #11,636
2013 14 #6,125
2012 13 #6,533
2011 10 #7,880
2010 18 #5,170
2009 18 #5,236
2008 17 #5,405
2007 27 #3,861
2006 32 #3,355
2005 18 #4,761
2004 19 #4,535
2003 11 #6,559
2002 26 #3,418
2001 28 #3,197
2000 27 #3,198
1995 39 #2,127
1990 20 #3,129
1985 7 #5,541
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Martavius in 2025?

Martavius ranked #9,415 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Martavius?

812 babies have been named Martavius in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Martavius most popular?

Martavius peaked in 1996, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Martavius a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Martavius rising or falling?

Martavius has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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