Portuguese

Martim

Pronounced mar-TEENShare

Meaning: Portuguese form of Martin; related to Mars

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

The Portuguese form of Martinus. It shares Martin’s Roman root and saintly history, with an established Portuguese ending rather than a new spelling invention.

Nicknames

  • Tim

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Martim comes from Portuguese.

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