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Marj

Girl Name day: July 20
Marj is a short form of Marjorie: on birth records it is written Marjorie (273,455 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marjorie page. Also a short form of Marjory.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: 'Pearl'.
A medieval English variant of Margaret (Greek 'margarites', pearl), its spelling influenced by the herb marjoram.

Name day for Marj

July 20

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 — 'Pearl', and shares its name day, July 20.

On birth records, Marj is rarely written as such: the Marjs are Marjories (273,455 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 'Pearl'.

When is Marj's name day?

July 20, 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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Lydia92%
  2. Sadie92%
  3. Olivia92%
  4. Lucy90%
  5. Cecilia90%
  6. Sofia86%
  7. Stella86%
  8. Audrey85%
  9. Naomi85%
  10. Mia81%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna64%
  2. Claire65%
  3. Ariana72%
  4. Nora72%
  5. Cora72%
  6. Layla74%
  7. Violet74%
  8. Amelia78%
  9. Mia81%
  10. Charlotte81%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Lucy87%
  2. Lydia83%
  3. Olivia81%
  4. Cecilia81%
  5. Sofia79%
  6. Sadie78%
  7. Naomi77%
  8. Mia77%
  9. Charlotte76%
  10. Audrey74%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana63%
  2. Layla65%
  3. Arianna65%
  4. Claire66%
  5. Cora68%
  6. Violet69%
  7. Nora69%
  8. Amelia71%
  9. Harper72%
  10. Stella73%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Claire76%
  2. Amelia74%
  3. Violet71%
  4. Cecilia68%
  5. Audrey64%
  6. Charlotte64%
  7. Nora63%
  8. Layla61%
  9. Lucy61%
  10. Mia59%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Harper42%
  3. Arianna48%
  4. Stella50%
  5. Sofia51%
  6. Naomi54%
  7. Cora55%
  8. Olivia57%
  9. Lydia57%
  10. Sadie57%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Olivia96%
  2. Lucy96%
  3. Sadie96%
  4. Cecilia96%
  5. Lydia95%
  6. Naomi95%
  7. Mia92%
  8. Charlotte92%
  9. Stella90%
  10. Sofia89%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire60%
  2. Cora68%
  3. Arianna71%
  4. Nora73%
  5. Violet79%
  6. Amelia83%
  7. Layla85%
  8. Ariana87%
  9. Audrey87%
  10. Sofia89%
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