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Martini

Girls' name

English equivalent of Martin

Martini has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1981, with 12 recorded.

Babies named Martini, 1999

1 in 738,000

Martini over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Martini: meaning, origin, and history

English equivalent of Martin

Latin

What Martini means

Martini is a English equivalent of Martin.

Origin, language, and formation

Martini is used in Albanian. Its origins include Latin.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Martin.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 26 girls were recorded with the name Martini between 1980 and 1999. Its highest annual count was 12 in 1981; its best national rank was #5,774 in 1981.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Martini?

Martini had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1999, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1999
1 in 738,000
5 of 3,692,373 births
Among girls only
1 in 355,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1999
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
511,873 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Martini sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1999 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 511,873 children born in 1999 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Martini. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Martinis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Martini was born before 1981 — so the typical Martini is around 44 today.

Median birth year
1981
About 44 years old
Biggest decade
1980s
80.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
26
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1980s — 80.8% of all recorded uses (21).

Is Martini rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1981 (12)
Years since peak
44
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,774
1981

Spellings of Martini

Martini is not the most common spelling — Marina is, with 44.5% against Martini's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Martini around the world

Where Martini ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    1950–1950
    #318
    in 1950

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Martini by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#5,774
1981
Peak year
1981
12 that year
First recorded
1980
Last recorded
1999
All-time count
26
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Martini

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Martini

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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