Marta Bravo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marta Bravo — lady, mistress
43K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marta Bravo is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Marta is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Marta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (Mârtâ, in Syriac script, מָרְתָא in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture. It has been described as a cognate of Martha. The name Marta should not be confused with the similar-looking Swedish name Märta, which derives from the Greek name Margaret and means "pearl". The surname Bravo: Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa. Marta is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 43K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marta reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marta

Meaning: lady, mistress

Greek

Marta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (Mârtâ, in Syriac script, מָרְתָא in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture. It has been described as a cognate of Martha. The name Marta should not be confused with the similar-looking Swedish name Märta, which derives from the Greek name Margaret and means "pearl".

Surname: Bravo

Spanish

Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 50%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Marta Bravo

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 Marta Bravo:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Marta?
The first name Marta originates from Greek. Marta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (Mârtâ, in Syriac script, מָרְתָא in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture. It has been described as a cognate of Martha. The name Marta should not be confused with the similar-looking Swedish name Märta, which derives from the Greek name Margaret and means "pearl".
When was Marta most popular?
The name Marta reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bravo?
The surname Bravo originates from Spanish. Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa.
What are the origins of the name Marta Bravo?
The name Marta Bravo combines two different traditions: the first name Marta has Greek roots, while the surname Bravo originates from Spanish.
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