Indian name meaning
Martha
♀ GirlMar·tha · 2 syllables
A lady; mistress of the house
- Origin
- Aramaic
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
| M | a | r | t | h | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
4 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 1 = 17, then 1 + 7 = 8. So Martha carries the name number 8.
About the name Martha
Martha is a girl's name of Aramaic origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “A lady; mistress of the house.”
Spoken aloud it is Mar·tha — 2 syllables. Martha is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Martha mean?
Martha means “A lady; mistress of the house.” It is a girl's name of Aramaic origin.
Is Martha a boy or a girl name?
Martha is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Martha?
Martha is of Aramaic origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
How do you pronounce Martha?
Martha has 2 syllables and is said as Mar·tha.
What is the numerology number of the name Martha?
In the Chaldean system, Martha has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
Is Martha a common name in India?
Martha does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.
What names go well with Martha?
For a brother to Martha, families often stay within the same Aramaic naming tradition — Thomas or Bartholomew all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Martha?
Anvitha, Charitha, Lalitha or Suneetha share Martha's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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