Jeff Marten

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jeff Marten — English
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jeff Marten is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jeff is a masculine given name of English origin. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S. The surname Marten: Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy . Jeff is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 249K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jeff reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jeff

English

Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.

Surname: Marten

French

Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jeff is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jeff by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jeff Marten

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jeff Marten:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jeff?
The first name Jeff originates from English. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.
When was Jeff most popular?
The name Jeff reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Marten?
The surname Marten originates from French. Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy .
What are the origins of the name Jeff Marten?
The name Jeff Marten combines two different traditions: the first name Jeff has English roots, while the surname Marten originates from French.
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