Martika

Where Martika comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Martika.

  • Vowel-ended
Martika through the years
  1. 1977
    Martika Flieringa born
    Dutch cricketer
  2. 1986
    First appearance
    #5,459 among girls with 13 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1988
    Around this time: Martika
    Album, 1988 · Source
  4. 1990
    Peak, #757
    273 babies named Martika, the most in any year.
  5. 1993
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,012.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Martika Flieringa · Dutch cricketer, born 1977

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