Name meaning & stats
Marthe
Marthe. 150 US babies since 1940, peak 1955. Notable Marthes are 1.6× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1955
150 US babies were named Marthe between 1940 and 2025.
Marthe around the world
- Belgium: 2,321 babies since 1995, peak 2004, No. 449 in 2025
- France: 122,845 babies since 1900, peak 1908, No. 796 in 2025
- Norway: 5,410 babies since 1945, peak 1991
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Marthes end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | Medium · 10 people |
| Footballer | 1.6× | Medium · 10 people |
| Professor | 1.3× | Low · 6 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 6 people |
Among notable women who are footballers, Marthes show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1955)