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Marj

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 16
Origin: Greek. Meaning: the pearl.
Anglo-Saxon form of Marguerite, from Greek 'margaritês': pearl.

Name day for Marj

November 16

Why this day? Marj is a short form of Marjorie, and shares its name day.

Marj is celebrated in France on November 16; the United States on July 20.

The story of the name Marj

Marj is a short form of Marjorie. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — the pearl, and shares its name day, November 16.

On birth records, Marj is rarely written as such: the Marjs are Marjories (30,080 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marjorie page. Marj is also a short form of Marjory.

Frequently asked questions about Marj

What does Marj mean?

Marj is a short form of Marjorie, which means the pearl.

When is Marj's name day?

November 16, together with Marjorie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marj a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marjorie.

Marj's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Tessy96%
  3. Margo96%
  4. Jodie96%
  5. Cerine95%
  6. Alyson95%
  7. Flavia95%
  8. Margot95%
  9. Candice95%
  10. Liza95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Yseult44%
  3. Melissande45%
  4. Eurydice45%
  5. Arwen48%
  6. Melda49%
  7. Widad52%
  8. Iona53%
  9. Iman53%
  10. Sélène53%

Love potential for Marj

Bottom 10

  1. Océane43%
  2. Kate43%
  3. Maiwenn46%
  4. Leeloo46%
  5. Ondine48%
  6. Sélène48%
  7. Arwen49%
  8. Asli49%
  9. Siloé50%
  10. Sterenn50%

Professional potential for Marj

Bottom 10

  1. Shona42%
  2. Zara42%
  3. Scarlett42%
  4. Kayna42%
  5. Keira42%
  6. Enola42%
  7. Acelya42%
  8. Tina42%
  9. Shaina42%
  10. Macha42%

Crush potential for Marj

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Melda42%
  3. Arwen53%
  4. Iman53%
  5. Rivka53%
  6. Ester55%
  7. Gaetane55%
  8. Clothilde55%
  9. Jehanne56%
  10. Isma56%
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