Is Martinjr a boy's or girl's name?

Martinjr is primarily a boy's name.

When was Martinjr most popular?

Martinjr reached its peak popularity in 1995 with 6 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Martinjr?

Martinjr is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1995. Its peak was in 1995.

Martinjr

An uncommon Latin pick — distinctive and rare.

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Meaning & Origin

Martinjr is a boy's baby name of Latin origin, a formal written representation of Martin Jr. — where Martin derives from Martinus, from Mars, meaning 'of Mars' or 'warlike,'and the Jr. suffix indicates a son named after his father. The tradition of naming a son after his father is one of the oldest in human civilization.

Names like Martin carry enormous cultural weight: Martin Luther King Jr. transformed the name for an entire generation, making it synonymous with moral courage, eloquence, and the long arc of justice.

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Popularity Over Time

Martinjr has 6+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1995.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Martinjr
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2000s	20	#12951	▲
1990s	11	#9743	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(6 years, 1995–2008)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Martinjr
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2008	5	#13871	0
2006	5	#13308	0
2004	5	#12544	0
2003	5	#12079	0
1999	5	#10989	-1 (-16.7%)
1995	6	#8496	—

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1995–2008) · Methodology