Martel

Martel Meaning & Origin

About Martel
The name "Martel" is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "martellus," meaning "hammer." It is a surname that was often given to individuals who were skilled blacksmiths or had a strong and forceful personality. The name Martel symbolizes strength, power, and resilience, reflecting the qualities associated with a hammer.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Martel are male.

Martel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -23.08% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R T EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrˌtɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Martel in Braille

Here's how to represent Martel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Martel in braille

How to Spell the Name Martel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Martel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Martel in sign language

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