Martize

“Warlike”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#763US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

25All-time births

📅 Since 198500

What does Martize mean and where does it come from?

Martize is a modern name, often considered a unique variation of the name 'Marty', which is derived from the Latin name Martinus. The name implies a warrior or one who is associated with Mars, the Roman god of war. It's a relatively new name in contemporary society, particularly in the United States

Cultural significance

Martize has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of warlike.

Peak popularity

Reached #6023 in 1992 — currently #763 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Martize?

Martize works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Martize Grace

How popular is Martize right now?

Holding steady — currently #763 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#763 · Top 0.56%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#763	1,437	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#768	1,417	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#773	1,387	▲ up 5731 · +23017% births
1985	#6504	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Martize

Best Year2023Rank #763

Peak Count1,437

Average Rank#2202

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Martize

Martize is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 25 total births recorded, Martize remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6504 in 1985 to #763 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Martize in 1992:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

💎Martize has only 25 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Martize?

Common

MarMaIze

What names sound and feel like Martize?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Martize also consider these

Marteze

American · derived from Mars,

Martice

American · Added to the

Martie

American · Of Mars, warlike

Maize

American · English

Arize

English · A meaningful name

Massie

American · A derivative of

Macie

American · derived from 'Macey',

Matthew

American · מַתִּתְיָהוּ - meaning

Common questions about the name Martize

What does the name Martize mean?

Martize means "Warlike" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Martize?

Martize is currently ranked #763 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Martize?

Martize originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Martize?

Martize pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

What are good nicknames for Martize?

Martize naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.