Warlike; dedicated to Mars
Martina is the feminine form of Martinus, derived from the Roman god of war, Mars. It has a long history of use in Europe and was popularized by Saint Martina, a 3rd-century Roman martyr.
Less common today
Martina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #832 in 1990.
Record-breaking professional tennis player
Grammy-nominated country music singer
Former world No. 1 tennis player
Award-winning German actress
English singer-songwriter
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
