Martha Name Meaning
The name Martha comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Martha below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Martha Name Meaning
English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin, Biblical GreekFrom Aramaic מַרְתָּא (marta') meaning "the lady, the mistress", feminine form of מַר (mar)...
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What does the name Martha mean?
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Is Martha a boy or girl name?
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