Name Marty - meaning, origin, numerology

Marty is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Marty Allen (comedian) (b. 1922), American stand-up comedian and actor
• Marty Balin (b. 1942), American rock singer and musician, and co-founder of the band Jefferson Airplane
• Marty Booker (b. 1976), National Football League player
• Marty Brennaman (b. 1942), American sportscaster
• Marty Casey (b. 1973), lead singer, songwriter, and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers
• Marty Cordova (b. 1969), American former Major League Baseball player
• Marty Ehrlich (b. 1955), jazz musician
• Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian, and actor
• Marty Friedman (basketball) (1889–1986), American Hall of Fame professional basketball player & coach
• Marty Friedman (musician) (b. 1962), American guitarist
• Marty Glickman (1917–2001), American Olympic sprinter, All American football player, and sports announcer
• Marty Jannetty (b. 1962), American professional wrestler
• Sid and Marty Krofft (b. 1937), television producers
• Marty Liquori (b. 1949), American miler and Olympian
• Marty Markowitz (b. 1945), Borough President of Brooklyn, New York
• Marty McSorley (b. 1963), retired professional ice hockey player
• Marty Meehan (b. 1956), American attorney and politician
• Marty Natalegawa (b. 1963), Indonesian diplomat and politician
• Marty Mornhinweg (b. 1962), offensive coordinator and former head coach in the Hational Football League
• Marty Nothstein (b. 1971), American professional cyclist
• Marty Peretz (b. 1938), American publisher
• Marty Reisman (b. 1930), American table tennis champion
• Marty Riessen (b. 1941), American tennis player
• Marty Robbins (1925–1982), American country music singer, songwriter, and musician
• Marty Ross, (b. 1959), American musician
• Marty Schottenheimer (b. 1943), American former National Football League head coach
• Marty Seifert (b. 1972), former Republican Minority Leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives
• Marty Stuart (b. 1958), American country music singer
• Marty Turco (b. 1975), Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
• Marty Wilde (b. 1939), English singer and songwriter

Fictional characters:

• Marty McFly, a fictional character in the Back to the Future trilogy
• Marty Piletti, the main character of a 1953 teleplay, 1955 feature film and 2002 stage musical, all titled Marty
• Marty Saybrooke, a character on the soap opera One Life to Live
• Marty Maraschino, from the 1971 musical Grease and the 1978 film of the same name
• Marty Bell from Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line
• Marty Malcom, a zebra from Madagascar
• Marty the Mammoth, mascot of Mammoth Mart department stores

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English: short form of Martin that has come into favour in the latter part of the 20th century, being associated particularly with the comedian Marty Feldman (1933–83), the 1960s pop singer Marty Wilde (b. 1938 as Reginald Smith), and the country-and-western singer Marty Robbins (b. 1926). It occurs occasionally as a female name, a variant of Marti.

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