Dog Names > Martha

Martha

Female

Meaning

Lady

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːrθə/

Traits associated with the name Martha:

Dogs named Martha tend to be loving, good-natured, industrious, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Martha?

That you have a fondness for classic names and appreciate the traditional.

Is Martha a good dog name?

Martha has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Martha isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,542

967

New York City Dog Name Database

1,575

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Martha is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Martha was, in the past month, the 655th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Martha is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Martha was viewed 60 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Martha's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Martha is most adored in Ohio, Indiana and New Jersey.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Virginia and California.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Martha.

Famous dogs named Martha:

A dog named Martha was a character in the book Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh.
A dog named Martha featured in the television show Martha Speaks.