Martha Werth

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Martha Werth — Latin
639K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Martha Werth is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Martha is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress", feminine of מרי "master"). Patti, Patsy, and Patty were in use in Colonial America as English rhyming diminutives of the diminutive Mattie. Molly has been used as a diminutive of Martha since the 18th century. The surname Werth: Alexander Werth (1901–1969), Russian-British writer and journalist Dennis Werth (born 1952), baseball first baseman and outfielder Henrik Werth (1881–1952), Hungarian general Isabell Werth (born 1969), German equestrian Jayson Werth (born 1979), American baseball outfielder Johann von Werth (1591–1652), German general Joseph Werth (born 1952), Bishop of Siberia and the Russian Far East Kurt Werth (1896–1983), German children's books illustrator Léon Werth (1878–1955), French author and art critic Nicolas Werth (born in 1950), French historian, son of Alexander Werth Wert, a surname Martha is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 639K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Martha reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Martha

Latin

Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress", feminine of מרי "master"). Patti, Patsy, and Patty were in use in Colonial America as English rhyming diminutives of the diminutive Mattie. Molly has been used as a diminutive of Martha since the 18th century.

Surname: Werth

French

Alexander Werth (1901–1969), Russian-British writer and journalist Dennis Werth (born 1952), baseball first baseman and outfielder Henrik Werth (1881–1952), Hungarian general Isabell Werth (born 1969), German equestrian Jayson Werth (born 1979), American baseball outfielder Johann von Werth (1591–1652), German general Joseph Werth (born 1952), Bishop of Siberia and the Russian Far East Kurt Werth (1896–1983), German children's books illustrator Léon Werth (1878–1955), French author and art critic Nicolas Werth (born in 1950), French historian, son of Alexander Werth Wert, a surname

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Numerology

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

9
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Personality Number

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

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 Martha?
The first name Martha originates from Latin. Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress", feminine of מרי "master"). Patti, Patsy, and Patty were in use in Colonial America as English rhyming diminutives of the diminutive Mattie. Molly has been used as a diminutive of Martha since the 18th century.
When was Martha most popular?
The name Martha reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Werth?
The surname Werth originates from French. Alexander Werth (1901–1969), Russian-British writer and journalist Dennis Werth (born 1952), baseball first baseman and outfielder Henrik Werth (1881–1952), Hungarian general Isabell Werth (born 1969), German equestrian Jayson Werth (born 1979), American baseball outfielder Johann von Werth (1591–1652), German general Joseph Werth (born 1952), Bishop of Siberia and the Russian Far East Kurt Werth (1896–1983), German children's books illustrator Léon Werth (1878–1955), French author and art critic Nicolas Werth (born in 1950), French historian, son of Alexander Werth Wert, a surname
What are the origins of the name Martha Werth?
The name Martha Werth combines two different traditions: the first name Martha has Latin roots, while the surname Werth originates from French.
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