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Martavis
How to Pronounce Martavis
Pronounced mar-TAY-vis /mɑrˈteɪ.vɪs/Low
Meaning: Martavis is a modern American coinage that joins a Mar- opening, echoing Marcus or Martin, with Travis, an English surname name from an Old French word for a toll crossing. Its meaning lies mainly in that blend of familiar sounds.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Martavis is a coined boy's name of the late twentieth century, built from a Mar- prefix and the name Travis. It belongs to a lively tradition of forming fresh, rhythmic names from familiar elements.
It was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year even at its high in the early nineteen-nineties. A boy named Martavis then would be in his early thirties today.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Martavis mean?
It is a modern coinage joining a Mar- prefix with the name Travis.
How do you pronounce Martavis?
It is said mar-TAY-vis /mɑrˈteɪ.vɪs/, three syllables with the stress in the middle.
Is Martavis a boy or girl name?
Martavis has been used as a boy's name.
How popular is Martavis?
It has always been rare, given to only about twenty boys a year at its high in the early nineteen-nineties.