Usage, description and more for Mårtén
Gender: Male
Origin: Northern Sami
Also available in
German,
Estonian,
Dutch,
Swedish,
Mårtén is used in
Germany 
Estonia 
Belgium 
Netherlands 
Sweden
Countries where Mårtén has name day
Mårtén has a name day in
Estonia and Mårtén's next name day is November 10.
Mårtén has a name day in
Sweden and Mårtén's next name day is November 11.
About the name Märten
The name Märten is of Estonian origin and is a variant of the name Martin. It is commonly used in Estonia and parts of Scandinavia. The name Märten is derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means "of Mars" or "warlike". It has a strong historical significance as it is associated with Saint Martin of Tours, a 4th-century bishop known for his acts of kindness and charity.
Nameday
In Estonia, the name Märten is celebrated on November 11th in honor of Saint Martin of Tours. This day is known as Martini päev and is a time for feasting and celebrating the name's significance. It is a popular tradition to give small gifts or treats to individuals named Märten on this day.
The name Märten carries a sense of strength and valor, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a name with historical and cultural significance.
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