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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. Shelb96%
  2. Kirstie96%
  3. Cammie96%
  4. Jerica96%
  5. Cassi96%
  6. Sandie96%
  7. Tashia96%
  8. Wendie96%
  9. Gogo96%
  10. Shell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Basia42%
  2. Constant42%
  3. Drea42%
  4. Ruthy42%
  5. Hildegarde42%
  6. Roo42%
  7. Stance42%
  8. Iny42%
  9. Ru42%
  10. Teri-Ann42%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Gitty96%
  2. Livy96%
  3. Winn93%
  4. Fan93%
  5. Fannie-belle93%
  6. Fannybee93%
  7. Wini93%
  8. Loret92%
  9. Tetta92%
  10. Sandie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Arry42%
  2. Ary42%
  3. Katee43%
  4. Simi45%
  5. Kals47%
  6. Heav48%
  7. Heavie48%
  8. Tequila49%
  9. Arwen49%
  10. Luni49%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Séni94%
  2. Sere94%
  3. Loma90%
  4. Oneida89%
  5. Serene89%
  6. Tarra87%
  7. Temperance87%
  8. Fredia86%
  9. Joce86%
  10. Gwenda86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lashunda42%
  2. Whit42%
  3. Gloriana42%
  4. Karo42%
  5. Shona42%
  6. Din42%
  7. Taz42%
  8. Porsche42%
  9. Ginette42%
  10. Chanell42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Coralie96%
  2. Day96%
  3. Halli96%
  4. Cissy96%
  5. Sades96%
  6. Dorine96%
  7. Anyssa96%
  8. Sena96%
  9. Katie-Kate96%
  10. Mindi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Normy42%
  2. Babs42%
  3. Stance42%
  4. Hildegarde42%
  5. Ru42%
  6. Jilly42%
  7. Ruthy42%
  8. Constie42%
  9. Agnou42%
  10. Tut42%
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