Martel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4371 in 2003 with 19 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 37 births ranking #2239. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.6%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 103,962 boys born was named Martel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.