Martel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3600 in 2004 with 26 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 37 births ranking #2239. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.7%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 76,339 boys born was named Martel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.