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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. Jolee94%
  2. Maisy94%
  3. Elli94%
  4. Letty93%
  5. Taelyn93%
  6. Sunni93%
  7. Romy93%
  8. Nayla92%
  9. Jubilee92%
  10. Zadie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Elisheva45%
  2. Odette54%
  3. Zaylee60%
  4. Kinslee60%
  5. Ensley60%
  6. Mylah60%
  7. Ailani60%
  8. Oaklyn60%
  9. Sariyah60%
  10. Aitana60%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Gitty96%
  2. Letty86%
  3. Milly86%
  4. Aminah86%
  5. Coralie85%
  6. Romy85%
  7. Mariella85%
  8. Taelyn85%
  9. Sunni85%
  10. Jovie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Heavenly51%
  2. Kerrigan51%
  3. Tala53%
  4. Aadhya54%
  5. Dream55%
  6. Ayva57%
  7. Amora57%
  8. Amethyst57%
  9. Tesla57%
  10. Avalon58%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Temperance87%
  2. Fatimah82%
  3. Harmoni80%
  4. Bracha78%
  5. Ellianna78%
  6. Adah78%
  7. Oaklynn78%
  8. Rochel78%
  9. Lanna77%
  10. Ela77%

Bottom 10

  1. Tesla42%
  2. Dream42%
  3. Alanis42%
  4. Zoya42%
  5. Lyanna42%
  6. Khaleesi42%
  7. Kensington42%
  8. Zendaya42%
  9. Stormi42%
  10. Itzayana42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Coralie96%
  2. Sena96%
  3. Emoni96%
  4. Nayla96%
  5. Mariella96%
  6. Maisy96%
  7. Kamiyah96%
  8. Skylah96%
  9. Taelyn96%
  10. Rylynn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Temperance50%
  2. Odette56%
  3. Elisheva57%
  4. Klara60%
  5. Oaklyn60%
  6. Zaylee60%
  7. Ensley60%
  8. Ailani60%
  9. Mylah60%
  10. Kinslee60%
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