Martha

Female

Meaning

Lady

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːrθə/

Traits associated with the name Martha:

Dogs named Martha tend to be loving, good-natured, industrious, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Martha?

That you have a fondness for classic names and appreciate the traditional.

Is Martha a good dog name?

Martha has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Martha isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,571
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967
New York City Dog Name Database
1,575
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Martha is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Martha was, in the past month, the 3210th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Martha is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Martha was viewed 36 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Martha's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Martha is most adored in Ohio, Indiana and New Jersey.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Wisconsin and Maryland.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Martha.

Most popular breeds named Martha:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Rottweiler
  3. Chow Chow
  4. Dachshund
  5. Tibetan Terrier

Famous dogs named Martha:

  • literature icon A dog named Martha was a character in the book Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh.
  • television icon A dog named Martha featured in the television show Martha Speaks.

Martha is found in these categories:

biblical dog names
biblical

Martha is a character from the New Testament, sister of Mary and Lazarus.

cute dog names
cute

Evokes images of friendly, lovable characters like Martha Stewart.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the Victorian era, it's now more common among grandmothers!

Dog names like Martha:

Pearl
Diminutive Form Of Mildred Or Millicent
Bee
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Mother
Of The Sea/Bitter/Beloved
Martha dog name meaning

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Adrianna (Nevada, United States)
Martha is a pretty name for a girl dog and it means lady but I also remember the dog Martha the tv show Martha speaks.
August 03, 2024

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