Of Mars; warlike
A French feminine form derived from Martinus, which refers to the Roman god Mars. It is also the name of a French island in the Caribbean, giving it a geographical and exotic flair. In a naming context, it carries the strength of the name Martin with a sophisticated, rhythmic ending.
Less common today
Martinique isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,747 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the Marvel Universe also known as Mastermind · X-Men comics
