Marty

Marty was the #2,884 boys' name in the US in 2025 (43 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.

Marty as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Marty as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Marty as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,884 (43)#2,440 (9)——#2,527 (7)
2024#2,595 (51)#1,235 (22)—#582 (5)—
2023#2,848 (44)#1,139 (25)#728 (3)—#2,921 (5)
2022#2,962 (42)#1,143 (24)——#1,759 (10)
2021#2,225 (63)#1,391 (18)#720 (3)—#2,491 (6)
2020#2,728 (45)#1,019 (27)———
2019#2,556 (51)#1,152 (23)——#2,189 (7)
2018#3,446 (32)#1,158 (23)——#2,176 (7)
2017#2,091 (66)#1,178 (23)#602 (4)——
2016#2,885 (41)#1,123 (25)——#2,428 (6)
2015#2,864 (41)#1,159 (23)——#2,715 (5)
2014#2,492 (50)#1,935 (11)——#2,133 (7)
2013#2,763 (42)#1,617 (14)——#2,305 (6)
2012#2,488 (50)#2,458 (8)——#1,655 (10)
2011#2,663 (45)#1,788 (12)——#1,944 (8)

Marty as a girl’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Marty as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020US
Marty as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#7,885 (13)—
2023#7,640 (14)—
2022#6,707 (17)—
2021#15,251 (5)—
2020#12,142 (7)—
2019#9,112 (11)—
2018#11,427 (8)—
2017#7,840 (14)—
2014#14,558 (6)—
2013#11,000 (9)—
2008#17,504 (5)—
2007#15,491 (6)—
2004#16,099 (5)—
2003#13,844 (6)—
2002#15,432 (5)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1963 at #186.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1896.
  • In 2025, 23% of US babies named Marty were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 130,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Marty is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 42,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 58,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MartyCanadaGirls—too few
MartyCanadaBoys#2,5277
MartyEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
MartyIrelandBoys—too few
MartyNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MartyScotlandBoys—too few
MartyUSGirls#7,88513
MartyUSBoys#2,88443