Marty Silva

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marty Silva — English
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marty Silva is a name that combines English origins. The first name Marty is a masculine given name of English origin. Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty. The surname Silva: Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America. Marty is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 36K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marty reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marty

English

Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty.

Surname: Silva

Spanish

Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Marty Silva

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 Marty Silva:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Marty?
The first name Marty originates from English. Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty.
When was Marty most popular?
The name Marty reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Silva?
The surname Silva originates from Spanish. Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
What are the origins of the name Marty Silva?
The name Marty Silva combines two different traditions: the first name Marty has English roots, while the surname Silva originates from Spanish.
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