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Martha
MA-rtha
Meaning & origin
Martha comes from Aramaic, where it carries the meaning "lady, mistress." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke honor.
| Meaning | Lady, mistress |
|---|---|
| Origin | Aramaic |
| Pronunciation | MA-rtha |
| Category | Girl Names |
| Numerology number | 7 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Mart
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Martha mean?
Martha means "Lady, mistress." It comes from Aramaic origin.
How do you pronounce Martha?
Martha is pronounced MA-rtha.
Is Martha a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Martha currently ranks around #17 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Martha?
Common nicknames include Mart.