Martell

Pronounced: mar-TEL

Meaning: Hammer

Gender: Boy
Origin: French

What does Martell mean?

Martell is a surname-derived given name of French origin, related to the word martel, meaning "hammer." The name gained recognition through historical figures like Charles Martel, a Frankish statesman and military leader credited with halting the Islamic expansion into Europe at the Battle of Tours. More recently, Martell has appeared in popular culture, notably in Game of Thrones, which may have contributed to its adoption as a first name.

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