Maarten

of Mars, warlike

GenderBoyOriginDutchSay itMAHR-tenPopularityUncommon
Pronounced MAHR-ten

About the name Maarten

Maarten is the Dutch form of Martin, dignified and steeped in history through explorers and painters alike. It has a solid, confident sound.

A Maarten is bold and driven, often taking charge naturally.

Fun fact

The Caribbean island of Sint Maarten is named after Saint Martin, sharing its root with this Dutch name.

Nicknames for Maarten

Maart

Variations

MartinMartenMaarten-Jan

Famous people named Maarten

  • Maarten Tromp (naval officer)
  • Maarten Baas (designer)

Sibling name ideas

MarijkeAnnaWillemNeeltje

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