Marten - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Marten \m(a)-rten, mar-ten\ is a variant of Martin (Latin), and the meaning of Marten is "dedicated to Mars".

The baby name Marten sounds like Marden, Morten, Martyn, Marton and Martenn. Other similar baby names are Barten, Manten, Marlen, Marsten, Martel, Marven and Varten.

Marten is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#16437 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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