Meaning and origin of the name Marten
Gender: Male
Origin: Northern Sami
Available languages
German,
Estonian,
Dutch,
Swedish,
Marten is used in
Germany 
Estonia 
Belgium 
Netherlands 
Sweden
Countries where Marten has name day
Marten has a name day in
Estonia and Marten's next name day is November 10 (next year).
Marten has a name day in
Sweden and Marten's next name day is November 11 (next year).
About the name Märten
The name
Märten is of Estonian origin and is a variant of the name Martin. It is commonly used in Estonia and parts of Scandinavia. The name
Märten is derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means "of Mars" or "warlike". It has a strong historical significance as it is associated with Saint Martin of Tours, a 4th-century bishop known for his acts of kindness and charity.
Nameday
In Estonia, the name
Märten is celebrated on November 11th in honor of Saint Martin of Tours. This day is known as Martini päev and is a time for feasting and celebrating the name's significance. It is a popular tradition to give small gifts or treats to individuals named
Märten on this day.
The name
Märten carries a sense of strength and valor, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a name with historical and cultural significance.
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