Marthena

Aramaic

"lady"

Marthena Origin and Meaning

The name Marthena is a girl's name.

Marthena is a feminine name that appears to be a creative combination of Martha and Athena, or possibly an elaboration of Martha. Martha has Hebrew origins meaning 'lady' or 'mistress of the house,' while Athena was the Greek goddess of wisdom and war. This distinctive blend creates a name with both biblical and classical Greek resonances. Marthena remains quite uncommon, appealing to parents seeking a name with traditional elements but a unique presentation. The name has a dignified, somewhat regal quality with its three-syllable rhythm. Potential nicknames include Marty, Thena, or Ena. For those seeking a name with traditional roots but distinctive character, Marthena offers an intriguing option with multiple cultural references.