Of Mars; warlike
Martesha is a modern American creation, likely formed by combining the root of Martha or Martin with the popular 'esha' suffix. It ultimately derives from the Latin name Martinus, which refers to the Roman god Mars, the deity of war.
Less common today
Martesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,926 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
