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How to pronounce Martin (MAR-tin)

Martin

MAR-tin

Martin

Short 'i' in the second syllable. Common in older Australian men.

Notes

Short 'i' in the second syllable. Common in older Australian men.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Latin
Meaning
of Mars, warrior

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Marty
  • Marto
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Saint Martin of Tours; Martin Luther of the Reformation.

Notable people

  • Martin Luther King Jr. (American civil-rights leader)
  • Martin Scorsese (American director)

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