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Biblical figure
Martha (Aramaic: מָרְתָא) is a biblical figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John. Together with her siblings Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, she
Martha
American businesswoman, writer, TV personality (born 1941)
Martha Helen Stewart (née Kostyra, Polish: [kɔˈstɨra]; born August 3, 1941) is an American retail businesswoman, writer, and television personality. As
Martha_Stewart
American actress (1925–1971)
Martha Vickers (born Martha MacVicar; May 28, 1925 – November 2, 1971) was an American model and actress. Vickers was born Martha MacVicar in Ann Arbor
Martha_Vickers
American actress (1924–2014)
Martha Hyer (August 10, 1924 – May 31, 2014) was an American actress who played Gwen French in Some Came Running (1958), for which she was nominated for
Martha_Hyer
American stand-up comedian (born 1968)
Martha Kelly (born February 24, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian and actress from Los Angeles, California, best known for co-starring in the FX comedy
Martha_Kelly
American actress (born 1970)
Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an American actress. She started her career as a teen actress in film before transitioning to adult roles on
Martha_Plimpton
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Martha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Martha is a biblical figure. Martha may also refer to: Martha (given name), a given name (including
Martha_(disambiguation)
English film director, writer and producer (born 1964)
Martha Maria Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (/ˈfaɪnz/; born 1964) is an English film director, writer and producer. Fiennes is best known for her film Onegin
Martha_Fiennes
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, who was a Founding Father and the first president
Martha_Washington
First Lady of Virginia, wife of Thomas Jefferson (1748–1782)
Martha Skelton Jefferson (née Wayles; October 30, 1748 [O.S. October 19, 1748] – September 6, 1782) was the wife of Thomas Jefferson from 1772 until her
Martha_Jefferson
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
bonnets, the Aunts (who train and indoctrinate the Handmaids) in brown, the Marthas (cooks and maids, possibly unmarried sterile women past childbearing years)
The_Handmaid's_Tale
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter and storyteller. In addition
Calamity_Jane
American war correspondent (1908–1998)
Martha Ellis Gellhorn (8 November 1908 – 15 February 1998) was an American novelist, travel writer and journalist who is considered one of the great war
Martha_Gellhorn
Poem by Rudyard Kipling
"The Sons of Martha" is a poem written by Rudyard Kipling. It is inspired by the biblical story of Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary. It celebrates
The_Sons_of_Martha
American news host and anchor (born 1964)
Martha Bowes MacCallum (born January 31, 1964) is an American journalist and news anchor for Fox News. She is the executive editor and anchor of The Story
Martha_MacCallum
American television news correspondent (born 1948)
Martha Teichner (pronounced [ˈtaɪʃnɚ] TAISH-ner, born January 12, 1948) is an American television news correspondent. She has reported for CBS News since
Martha_Teichner
American broadcaster, MTV VJ
Martha Quinn is an American actress and radio and television personality, best known as one of the original video jockeys on MTV (along with Nina Blackwood
Martha_Quinn
American polio survivor (born 1948)
Martha Ann Lillard (born June 8, 1948) is an American polio survivor who, following Paul Alexander's death, became the last known person who still relies
Martha_Lillard
British aristocrat and television personality
Martha Sitwell, Lady Sitwell (née de Blank) is a British television personality, socialite, and former model. She is the former wife of Sir George Reresby
Martha_Sitwell
Island in Massachusetts, US
Martha's Vineyard (Wampanoag: Noepe;), often simply called the Vineyard, is an island in Massachusetts, lying just south of Cape Cod. It is known for being
Martha's_Vineyard
Crown Princess of Norway (1901–1954)
Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King
Princess_Märtha_of_Sweden
Canadian musician
Martha Wainwright (born May 8, 1976) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. She has released seven critically acclaimed studio albums. Wainwright
Martha_Wainwright
1946 film
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is a 1946 American noir tragedy film starring Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, and Lizabeth Scott, with Kirk Douglas appearing
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
The_Strange_Love_of_Martha_Ivers
American reporter (born 1953)
Martha Raddatz (/ˈrædɪts/; born February 14, 1953) is an American journalist and with ABC News. She is the network's chief global affairs correspondent
Martha_Raddatz
American midwife, healer and diarist (1735–1812)
Martha Moore Ballard (February 9, 1735 – May 7, 1812) was an American midwife, healer, and diarist. Unusual for the time, Ballard kept a diary with hundreds
Martha_Ballard
American academic, scholar and social worker
Martha Alter Chen (born February 9, 1944) is an American academic, scholar and social worker, who is presently a lecturer in public policy at the Harvard
Martha_Chen
Political socialite and Watergate whistleblower (1918–1976)
Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell (September 2, 1918 – May 31, 1976) was an American socialite and the wife of John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General
Martha_Mitchell
American speculative fiction writer (born 1964)
Martha Wells (born September 1, 1964) is an American writer of speculative fiction. She has published a number of science fiction and fantasy (SF/F) novels
Martha_Wells
American philosopher and academic (born 1947)
Martha C. Nussbaum (/ˈnʊsbɔːm/; née Craven; born May 6, 1947) is an American philosopher and the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and
Martha_Nussbaum
American actress (1912–2003)
Martha Ellen Scott (September 22, 1912 – May 28, 2003) was an American actress. She was featured in major films such as Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments
Martha_Scott
Argentine pianist (born 1941)
Martha Argerich (Argentine Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾta aɾxeˈɾitʃ]; Eastern Catalan: [əɾʒəˈɾik]; born 5 June 1941) is an Argentine classical concert
Martha_Argerich
Brand of foods
Martha White is an American brand of flour, cornmeal, cornbread mixes, cake mixes, muffin mixes, and similar products. The Martha White brand was established
Martha_White
Kenyan long-distance runner
Martha Komu (born March 23, 1983, in Gathanji, Laikipia District) is a Kenyan runner who specialises in a marathon. She won the Paris Marathon in 2008
Martha_Komu
American dancer and choreographer (1894–1991)
Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 – April 1, 1991) was an American modern dancer, teacher and choreographer responsible for creating the Graham technique. Graham
Martha_Graham
Topics referred to by the same term
Aunt Martha may refer to: Aunt Martha (television character), a fictional recurring character in the American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver Aunt
Aunt_Martha
Norwegian princess (born 1971)
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (born 22 September 1971) is a member of the Norwegian royal family, but is not a member of the royal house and has no
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
Princess_Märtha_Louise_of_Norway
DC Comics character
Martha Wayne (née Kane) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She is the mother of Bruce Wayne, and wife of
Martha_Wayne
Fictional character from Coronation Street
Martha Longhurst is a fictional character from the British ITV Soap Opera Coronation Street. She was played by Lynne Carol from the show's inception in
Martha_Longhurst
American singer (born 1953)
Martha Elaine Wash (born December 28, 1953) is an American singer and songwriter. Known for her distinctive and powerful voice, Wash first achieved fame
Martha_Wash
American comic actress and singer (1916–1994)
Martha Raye (born Margy Reed; August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994) was an American comic actress and singer whose career spanned six decades across film
Martha_Raye
Mexican actress, writer, producer (b. 1983)
Martha Elba Guadalupe Higareda Cervantes (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾtajɣaˈɾeða]) (born August 24, 1983) is a Mexican actress, producer and screenwriter
Martha_Higareda
American soul singers
Martha and the Vandellas (known from 1967 to 1973 as Martha Reeves & the Vandellas) were an American girl group formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1957.
Martha_and_the_Vandellas
Fictional character from Doctor Who and Torchwood
Martha Jones is a fictional character played by Freema Agyeman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off
Martha_Jones
Canadian rock band
Martha and the Muffins are a Canadian rock band, active from 1977 to the present. Although they only had one major international hit single "Echo Beach"
Martha_and_the_Muffins
Canadian philanthropist (born 1966)
Martha Joan Hart (née Patterson; born October 31, 1966) is a Canadian philanthropist and researcher known for her advocacy work following the death of
Martha_Hart
American political scientist and academic
Martha Finnemore is an American constructivist scholar of international relations, and professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George
Martha_Finnemore
American singer (born 1941)
Martha Rose Reeves (born July 18, 1941) is an American R&B and pop singer. She is best known for being the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha
Martha_Reeves
1st episode of the 2nd series of Black Mirror
aired on Channel 4 on 11 February 2013. The episode tells the story of Martha (Hayley Atwell), a young woman whose boyfriend Ash Starmer (Domhnall Gleeson)
Be_Right_Back
Last known passenger pigeon
Martha (c. 1885 – September 1, 1914) was a passenger pigeon, the last known of her species; she was named "Martha" in honor of Martha Washington, the
Martha_(passenger_pigeon)
Wife of Sigmund Freud
Martha Bernays (/bɜːrˈneɪz/ bur-NAYZ; German: [bɛʁˈnaɪs]; 26 July 1861 – 2 November 1951) was the wife of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Bernays
Martha_Bernays
American actress (1899–1923)
Martha Mansfield (born Martha Ehrlich; July 14, 1899 – November 30, 1923) was an American actress in silent films and vaudeville stage plays. She was
Martha_Mansfield
American pioneer (1849–1939)
Martha Marguerite Bullock (née Eccles; September 17, 1849 - March 10, 1939) was an American pioneer in Deadwood, South Dakota. The character Martha Bullock
Martha_Bullock
American talk radio host
American television and radio host presenter. She is the only child of Martha Stewart and her ex-husband Andrew Stewart. She was the co-host of Whatever
Alexis_Stewart
Name list
Look up Mary Martha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mary Martha may refer to: Mary Martha Byrne (born 1969), American actress, singer, and television
Mary_Martha
American model and actress (born 1952)
Martha Anne Smith (born October 16, 1952) is an American actress, television personality, real estate broker, and former model, probably best-known for
Martha_Smith
CIA operations officer
Martha Jane "Marti" Peterson (née Denny; born May 27, 1945), now known as Martha Peterson Shogi, is a former operations officer of the United States Central
Martha_Peterson
King of Norway from 1957 to 1991
civilian and military schools. In 1929, he married his first cousin, Princess Märtha of Sweden. During World War II, his leadership was much appreciated, and
Olav_V
First Lady of the United States from 1801 to 1809
Martha "Patsy" Randolph (née Jefferson; September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson (the third president of the
Martha_Jefferson_Randolph
Character from the television series 24
Martha Logan is a fictional character played by Jean Smart in the series 24. As a First Lady of the United States within the 24 universe, she is the capable
Martha_Logan
Science fiction book series by Martha Wells
The Murderbot Diaries is a science fiction series by American author Martha Wells, published by Tor Books. The series is told from the perspective of the
The_Murderbot_Diaries
British writer (born 1988)
Martha Sprackland (born 1988) is a British writer. Martha Sprackland is a writer, editor and translator from Spanish, born in Barnstaple in 1988, who
Martha_Sprackland
Canadian actress (born 1984)
Martha MacIsaac (born October 11, 1984) is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in several feature films, including Superbad (2007), The Last House on
Martha_MacIsaac
American writer
Martha Soukup (born 20 July 1959 in Aurora, Illinois) is a science fiction author and playwright for the Monday Night PlayGround emerging playwrights group
Martha_Soukup
American businesswoman (born 1925)
Martha Firestone Ford (née Martha Parke Firestone; born September 16, 1925) is an American businesswoman and former principal owner and chairperson of
Martha_Firestone_Ford
American botanist (1932–2017)
Dr. Martha Christensen (born 4 January 1932, Ames, died 19 March 2017, Madison) was an American mycologist, botanist and educator known as an expert in
Martha_Christensen
2024 American film
Martha is a 2024 American documentary film which explores the life of businesswoman and homemaker Martha Stewart. It is produced and directed by R. J.
Martha_(2024_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Martha McCartney may refer to: Martha R. McCartney, American physicist Martha W. McCartney, American historian Martha My Dear, Beatles song named after
Martha_McCartney
German politician (1885–1953)
Hulda Martha Arendsee (29 March 1885 – 22 May 1953) was a German politician (KPD) and women's rights activist. Martha Arendsee was born in Wedding, a
Martha_Arendsee
American peace activist
Martha Hennessy (born July 11, 1955) is an American Catholic peace activist and member of the Catholic Worker Movement co-founded by her grandmother, Dorothy
Martha_Hennessy
American actress (1922–2021)
Martha Ruth Stewart Shelley (née Haworth; October 7, 1922 – February 17, 2021), better known as Martha Stewart, was an American actress. She was noted
Martha_Stewart_(actress)
1975 murder in Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Martha Elizabeth Moxley (August 16, 1960 – October 30, 1975) was a 15-year-old American high school student from Greenwich, Connecticut, who was murdered
Murder_of_Martha_Moxley
Fictional character created by Frank Miller and Dave Gibbons
Martha Washington is a fictional character created by Frank Miller and Dave Gibbons, first appearing in the four-issue comic book series Give Me Liberty
Martha_Washington_(comics)
The Sisters of St. Martha were founded as a religious congregation in 1900 at Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The Sisters of St. Martha are members of the Sisters
Sisters_of_Saint_Martha
following page is a list of works by the American philosopher Martha Nussbaum. Nussbaum, Martha; Aristotle (1985). Aristotle's De Motu Animalium: Text with
Martha_Nussbaum_bibliography
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mount Martha is a suburb on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business
Mount_Martha,_Victoria
American folk artist
Martha Nelson Thomas (born Martha Marie Nelson, November 29, 1950 – May 26, 2013) was an American folk artist, known for her work in soft sculpture. Thomas
Martha_Nelson_Thomas
American literary scholar (1928–2020)
Martha Banta (May 11, 1928 – March 31, 2020) was an American literary scholar. Martha Banta was born on May 11, 1928, in Muncie, Indiana. She received
Martha_Banta
British dipper (1726–1815)
Martha Gunn (born Martha Killick; 1726 – 1815) was the most famous bathing machine operator (or "dipper") in the English seaside resort of Brighton. Killick
Martha_Gunn
Lake in the state of Minnesota, United States
Lake Martha is a lake in Chisago County, Minnesota, in the United States. Lake Martha was named for an early settler. List of lakes in Minnesota U.S. Geological
Lake_Martha_(Minnesota)
2024 British television miniseries
London. He offers a free cup of tea to a weeping customer, Martha, to cheer her up. Martha develops an attachment to Donny and begins to stalk him both
Baby_Reindeer
American dealer and collector
Martha Jackson (née Kellogg; January 17, 1907 – July 4, 1969) was an American art dealer, gallery owner, and collector. Her New York City based Martha
Martha_Jackson
American academic
Martha M. Lauzen is an American academic and researcher in the field of women in film. Lauzen holds a doctorate from the University of Maryland and M.A
Martha_Lauzen
American woman accused of witchcraft
Martha Corey (née Panon; died September 22, 1692) was accused and convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, on September 9, 1692, and was
Martha_Corey
Martha Skye Murphy is a British musician and actress. In 2020, Murphy released the EP Heal. In 2022 Murphy released an electronic opera titled Postcards
Martha_Skye_Murphy
American spy for the Soviet Union
Martha Eccles Dodd (October 8, 1908 – August 10, 1990) was an American journalist and novelist. The daughter of William Edward Dodd, US President Franklin
Martha_Dodd
Australian broadcaster
Martha Gardener is the nom de plume used by Kathleen Zoe Worrall (née Norris), during nearly all of her career of well over 50 years, at Melbourne broadcasting
Martha_Gardener
1974 studio album by Martha Reeves
Martha Reeves is the debut album by singer Martha Reeves, released in 1974 on the MCA label. It is her first album after her position as lead singer in
Martha_Reeves_(album)
American lobbyist and lawyer
Martha Mary Coakley (born July 14, 1953) is an American politician, attorney and lobbyist from the state of Massachusetts. A Democrat, Coakley was District
Martha_Coakley
Canadian musician
Martha Jane Ladly is a Canadian academic, designer and musician. She is a professor of design at OCAD University. Ladly also has had a long career as a
Martha_Ladly
American actress (born 1977)
Martha Madison (born Martha Anne Butterworth; July 27, 1977) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Belle Black on the NBC soap opera
Martha_Madison
American model (born 1989)
Martha Hunt (born April 27, 1989) is an American model. She is best known for her work as a Victoria's Secret Angel. She is also a spokesmodel for Free
Martha_Hunt
American actress (1889–1974)
Verna Martha Wentworth (June 2, 1889 – March 8, 1974) was an American actress. Her vocal variety led to her being called the "Actress of 100 Voices". Wentworth
Martha_Wentworth
2003 TV series or program
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart is a 2003 television film starring Cybill Shepherd as Martha Stewart, in which the life of Martha Stewart is
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
Martha,_Inc.:_The_Story_of_Martha_Stewart
Brazilian writer and journalist
Martha Batalha is a Brazilian writer and journalist and publisher, best known for her debut novel The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão (Portuguese: A
Martha_Batalha
American artist living in Sweden
Martha Edelheit, (born September 3, 1931, in New York City), also known as Martha Nilsson Edelheit, also known as Martha Ross Edelheit is an American-born
Martha_Edelheit
Name list
Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress"
Martha_(given_name)
Curaçaoan footballer (born 2003)
Ar'jany Martha (born 4 September 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or full-back for Rotherham United. Born in the Netherlands, he
Ar'jany_Martha
American New Wave band
15 on the French chart. Martha Davis, the lead singer, reformed a version of the band called "The Motels featuring Martha Davis" in 1998 and toured
The_Motels
American singer-songwriter
Martha Denise Munizzi (born February 26, 1968) is an American Christian music singer, songwriter, author, and pastor. A native of central Florida, Martha
Martha_Munizzi
16th-century French demoniac
Martha (or Marthe) Brossier (1556 – after 1600) was a French woman, known for claiming demonic possession at the age of 22. According to Augustin Calmet
Martha_Brossier
MARTHA
MARTHA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Mander.Belcher Manter is recorded in Plymouth, MA, in 1657. John Manter (1658–1744), possibly a son of Belcher, was the founder of a family associated with Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman French personal name Mahieu, a variant of Mathieu (see Matthew).Anglicized form of French Mailloux.Thomas Mayhew (1593–1682) came to Medford, MA, from Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, about 1632, and subsequently moved to Watertown, MA. In 1642 he established a settlement on Martha’s Vineyard, with his son Thomas, who was the first English missionary to the Indians of New England.
Surname or Lastname
English (Suffolk)
English (Suffolk) : variant spelling of English Jernegan, which is of uncertain derivation. Reaney believes it to be of Breton origin, probably identical with the Old Breton personal name Iarnuuocon ‘iron famous’, taken to East Anglia by Bretons at the time of the Norman Conquest.Thomas Jernigan was granted land at Somerton, VA, in 1668. Many of his descendants were sea captains. His son, also called Thomas, settled on Martha’s Vineyard, MA, in 1712.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a basket maker, from Old French cof(f)in ‘basket’ (Late Latin cophinus, Greek kophinos). The modern English word coffin is a specialized development of this term, not attested until the 16th century.Tristram Coffin came from Brixham, Devon, to Haverhill, MA, before 1647. An important line of his descendants is associated with Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a trapper, from a derivative of Middle English trapp ‘trap’.German : nickname for a stupid person, from Middle High German trappe ‘bustard’ (of Slavic origin).German : topographic name for someone living by a step-like feature in the terrain, from Middle Low German treppe, trappe ‘step’, or by a flight of steps, standard German Treppe.Thomas Trapp (b. 1635) was in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, MA, by 1659. He or his family probably came originally from Great Baddow, Essex, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Burgheard (see Burkett).Dutch and German : variant of Burkhardt.Thomas Burchard came from London, England, to MA in 1635 aboard the True Love, and by 1652 he was in Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard.
Female
English
(Hebrew מַרְתָּה, Aramaic: מַרְתָּ×, Greek: ΜάÏθα): Greek name of Aramaic origin, MARTHA means "lady, mistress." In the bible, this is the name of a sister of Lazarus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fulcher.German : nickname from Middle High German, Middle Low German volger ‘companion’, ‘supporter’.John Folger came from Norwich, England, to Dedham, MA, in 1635. By 1652 he was on Martha’s Vineyard. His son Peter had ten children.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Marthand | மாரà¯à®¤à®‚த
The Sun, Sun God
Marthand | மாரà¯à®¤à®‚த
Male
Egyptian
, the brother of Abdshemsaslam.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Tilton in Leicestershire, named with the Old English personal name Tila + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.William Tilton came to Lynn, MA, in or before 1637. Many of his descendants were master mariners, living on Martha’s Vineyard. James Tilton of DE (1745–1822) was a physician who became U.S. surgeon general.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French basset, a diminutive of basse ‘low’, ‘short’, either a nickname for a short person or a status name for someone of humble origins.William Bassett (c. 1598–1667) came to Plymouth, MA, from Kent, England, in the 1620s; in about 1650 he moved to Duxbury and subesequently to Bridgewater. He had many prominent descendants, among them one of the earliest families on Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English pese ‘pea’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of peas, or a nickname for a small and insignificant person. The word was originally a collective singular (Old English peose, pise, from Latin pisa) from which the modern English vocabulary word pea is derived by folk etymology, the singular having been taken as a plural.Robert and John Pease came from Great Baddow, Essex, England, to Salem, MA, in 1634. In 1644 Robert died, leaving a son (also called Robert) who was apprenticed as a weaver in Salem. By 1646 John Pease was living on Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : habitational name from Look in Puncknowle, Dorset, named in Old English with lūce ‘enclosure’.English : possibly a variant of Luck 3.Northern English and Scottish : from a vernacular pet form of Lucas.Dutch (van Look) : topographic name from look ‘enclosure’ or habitational name from a place named with this word.Thomas Look (b. c. 1622) was in Lynn, MA, by 1646. His son, also called Thomas (b. 1646), moved to Martha’s Vineyard about 1670.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English, Old French saracin, sarrazin ‘saracen’ (see Sarazin).English : possibly also a metronymic from the personal name Sara.English : Richard Sarson (b. 1607), tailor, came from London to MA in 1635. He and his son (also called Richard) settled in Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard before 1656.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales)
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : most probably from the Norman personal name Luce (a vernacular form of Latin Lucia or Lucius). This is generally a female name, although male bearers are found in France. It was borne by a young Sicilian maiden and an aged Roman widow, both of whom were martyred under Diocletian and are venerated as saints.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : Alternatively, the surname may be a variant of Lewis.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : American bearers of this surname are descended from Henry Luce (1640–c.1688), who came to Scituate, MA, from south Wales in or before 1666, and moved to Martha’s Vineyard, MA, in about 1670. He had many prominent descendants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Various proposals about the origin of the name have been put forward, the most plausible being that it is a topographic name from early Middle English atte hærn ‘at the stones’ (see Hern 5).Simon Athearn (c.1643–1714) was one of the earliest settlers on Martha’s Vineyard, MA. His family is believed to have originated in Kent, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the many places so called, from Old English norð ‘north’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. In some cases, it is a variant of Norrington.Irish : altered form of Naughton, assimilated to the English name.Jewish (American) : adoption of the English name in place of some like-sounding Ashkenazic name.Nicholas Norton (1610–90) came from Broadway, Somerset, England, to Weymouth, MA, in 1635–37. In about 1657 he moved to Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard. He had ten children and many prominent descendants.
Female
Greek
(Hebrew מַרְתָּה, Aramaic: מַרְתָּ×, Greek: ΜάÏθα): Greek name of Aramaic origin, MARTHA means "lady, mistress." In the bible, this is the name of a sister of Lazaros (Latin Lazarus).
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Sun God
MARTHA
MARTHA
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Prosperous
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from Gaelic fiach, FIACHRA means "raven." In mythology, this is the name of one of the children Lir turned into swans for 900 years.
Male
Yiddish
(חַצְקֶעל) Variant spelling of Yiddish Chaskel, CHATZKEL means "God will strengthen."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sublimity
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Realm; Kingdom
Girl/Female
Latin American Italian Shakespearean
Brave.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Shadow
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Mountain
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Diminutive of Solomon; Peaceable
MARTHA
MARTHA
MARTHA
MARTHA
MARTHA
n.
The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye.