Marta (given name)
Marta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ, which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture. It has been described as a cognate of Martha.
The name Marta should not be confused with the similar-looking Swedish name Märta, which derives from the Greek name Margaret and means "pearl".
People with the given name
- Marta Abba, Italian stage actress
- Marta Acosta, American fiction novelist
- Marta Adams German-born painter, sculptor
- Marta Andrino, Portuguese actress
- Marta Balletbò-Coll, Spanish actress and film director
- Marta Bassino, Italian alpine skier
- Marta Batinović, Croatian-Montenegrin handball player
- Marta Bunge, Argentine-Canadian mathematician
- Marta Camps Arbestain, New Zealand soil scientist
- Marta Cartabia, Italian judge
- Marta Civil, American mathematics educator
- Marta Crawford, Portuguese psychologist and author
- Marta Damkowski, German activist and politician
- Marta Díaz, Spanish celebrity, businesswoman and model
- Marta Domachowska, Polish tennis player
- Marta Domingo, Mexican soprano and opera director
- Marta Domínguez, Spanish track and field runner
- Marta Drpa, Serbian volleyball player
- Marta DuBois, Panamanian actress
- Marta Dusseldorp, Australian actress and producer
- Marta Eggerth, Hungarian singer and actress
- Márta Fábián, Hungarian musician
- Marta Fascina, Italian politician
- Marta Ferri, Italian fashion designer
- Marta Feuchtwanger, German-American curator
- Marta Fitzgerald, former spouse of Rush Limbaugh
- Marta Gabriel, Polish musician
- Marta Gardolińska, Polish conductor
- Marta García, multiple people
- *Marta García (dancer), Cuban ballerina
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- Marta Francés Gómez, Spanish paratriathlete
- Marta Hazas, Spanish actress
- Marta Hidy, Hungarian-Canadian violinist, conductor and music teacher
- Marta Huerta de Aza, Spanish football referee
- Marta Israelowa, German politician
- Marta Jandová, Czech musician
- Marta Jimenez, Spanish philosopher and professor
- Marta Kaczmarek, Polish-born Australian actress
- Márta Károlyi, Romanian gymnastics coach
- Marta Kauffman, American writer and TV producer
- Marta Klonowska, Polish glass maker
- Marta Kostyuk, Ukrainian tennis player
- Marta Kristen, Norwegian-born American actress;
- Márta Kurtág, Hungarian pianist and music pedagogue
- Marta Laan, Estonian actress
- Márta Lacza, Hungarian graphic artist and portrait painter
- Marta Maggetti, Italian windsurfer
- Marta Marrero, Spanish former tennis player
- Marta Menegatti, Italian beach volleyball player
- Marta Míguez, Spanish former javelin thrower
- Marta Minujín, Argentine artist
- Marta Nawrocka, First Lady of Poland-elect
- Marta Nieto, Spanish actress
- Marta Pagnini, Italian rhythmic gymnast
- Marta Ortega Pérez, Spanish businesswoman
- Marta Pessarrodona, Spanish writer
- Marta Peterson, musician in the band Bleeding Through
- Marta Rădulescu, Romanian novelist
- Marta Robežniece, Latvian luger
- Marta Rosique, Spanish politician
- Marta Roure, Andorran singer and actress
- Marta Russell, American journalist
- Marta Rzewuska-Frankowska, Polish anthropologist, educator
- Marta Sahagún, Mexican politician
- Marta Salogni, Italian record producer, mixer and recording engineer
- Marta Sánchez, Spanish pop singer
- Marta Sandal, Norwegian singer
- Márta Sebestyén, Hungarian folk singer
- Marta Segarra, Spanish philologist, university professor, and researcher
- Marta Sillaots, Estonian writer, translator, and literary critic
- Marta (footballer), Marta Vieira da Silva,, Brazilian women's football player
- Marta Stępień, Canadian model
- Marta Suplicy, Brazilian politician and psychologist
- Marta Tomac, Croatian-Norwegian handball player
- Marta Torrejón, Spanish footballer
- Marta Trivi, Spanish journalist
- Marta Tufet, British public health researcher
- Marta Vannucci, Brazilian biologist
- Marta Moreno Vega, Puerto Rican scholar of Afro-Latino studies & African diaspora studies, researcher, and artist associated with El Museo del Barrio
- Marta Xargay, Spanish basketball player
Fictional characters
- Marta Estrella, from the television show Arrested Development.
- Marta von Trapp, a character from The Sound of Music.
- Marta Cabrerra, from the 2019 movie Knives Out.
- Marta Trundel, a character from iCarly.