Marthina

Meaning of Marthina

Marthina is a unique and elegant female name that carries the depth and vintage charm of its more commonly known variation, Martha. The name Marthina is thought to derive from the Aramaic word "marta," meaning "lady" or "mistress of the house," echoing a sense of dignity and strength. Pronounced as mar-THEE-nuh (/mɑrˈθiːnə/), this name offers a distinctive twist on its traditional counterpart, providing a fresh yet historical option for a baby girl. Despite its rich origins and appealing sound, Marthina remains quite rare in contemporary usage, as evidenced by its low occurrence and ranking in recent U.S. newborn data. In 2023, only 5 newborns were named Marthina, placing it at rank 15121—a choice for parents seeking a truly unique name with classical roots.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as mar-THEE-nuh (/mɑrˈθiːnə/)

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Notable People Named Marthina

Marthina Brandt, a versatile Brazilian talent from Rio Grande do Sul, was crowned Miss Brazil 2015 and was a semifinalist in the 64th Miss Universe pageant.
Marthina Simonne Aguirre Alarcón is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the South Alabama Jaguars and the Ecuador women's national team.
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