The name Marta: meaning and origin
- Marta name meaning
- Marta origin
- Georgian names
Marta is a name of Aramaic origin meaning lady or mistress of the house. In the Gospels it is the name of Lazarus's sister.
Where does the name Marta come from and what does it mean?
The name comes from an Aramaic word meaning lady, mistress of the household. In the Gospels Martha is the sister of Lazarus and Mary, who welcomed Christ with hospitality. So the name is a symbol of care and hospitality.
Famous people named Marta
The best-known bearer is Martha of the Gospels, sister of Lazarus.
Pet names for Marta
The most common affectionate forms are:
- Martiko
- Marusa
What character is linked to the name Marta?
People say Martas are capable, caring and very practical. With them everything is on time and in order.
The numerology number of Marta
In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on. The letters of Marta in Georgian (მართა) add up to 151, which reduces to 7. In numerology, 7 is the number of depth, intuition and the search for knowledge. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.