Martti

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Martti is a Finnish and Scandinavian variant of the name Martin, which comes from the Latin name Martinus meaning "of Mars", the Roman god of war. It is also associated with the Latin word martius, meaning "belonging to Mars".
Pronunciation
MAHR-tee (Finnish), MAHR-ten (Swedish)
MAHRT-tee
Popularity
Martti is a relatively uncommon name outside of Finland, but it is still used in some other Scandinavian countries. It does not rank in the top 1000 boy names in the United States or United Kingdom, but it is a popular choice in Finland.

cartoon of the name Martti
Cartoon of Martti

Martti Name meanings & History

Scandinavian/Finnish. Martti is a Finnish and Scandinavian variant of the name Martin, which comes from the Latin name Martinus meaning "of Mars", the Roman god of war. It is also associated with the Latin word martius, meaning "belonging to Mars". Finnish form of Martin. Martti is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Martti: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Martti:

M: Maternal,Manipulative,Memory,Mushy,Memorabilia,Mommy,Mother

A: Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action,Ambitious,Aggressive

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

T: Talkative,Truth,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Tireless,Tacky

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Martti is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Martti include Martti Ahtisaari (former president of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize laureate), Martti Talvela (Finnish operatic bass), and Martti Miettunen (Finnish speed skater).

Related Names to Martti

Martin, Marti, Marttini, Marttijuhani, Marten, Martyn

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