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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. Be96%
  3. Rollie96%
  4. Kirstie96%
  5. Cammie96%
  6. Jerica96%
  7. Cassi96%
  8. Sandie96%
  9. Tashia96%
  10. Wendie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Basia42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Pepito42%
  4. Jacko42%
  5. Constant42%
  6. Rolo42%
  7. Drea42%
  8. Rei42%
  9. Juancho42%
  10. Ruthy42%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Tedd96%
  3. Salvo96%
  4. Gitty96%
  5. Turiddu96%
  6. Anto96%
  7. Salva96%
  8. Tore96%
  9. Livy96%
  10. Be95%

Bottom 10

  1. Clay-Clay42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Anakin42%
  4. Alaric42%
  5. Ransom42%
  6. Kurtie42%
  7. Arny42%
  8. Arry42%
  9. Ciro42%
  10. Clate42%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Séni94%
  2. Sere94%
  3. Aman93%
  4. Shalom93%
  5. Loma90%
  6. Oneida89%
  7. Serene89%
  8. Tarra87%
  9. Temperance87%
  10. Leeland86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lashunda42%
  2. Whit42%
  3. Gloriana42%
  4. Ceso42%
  5. Kendrick Jr42%
  6. Ten42%
  7. Bent42%
  8. Karo42%
  9. Bently42%
  10. Juelz42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Coralie96%
  2. Day96%
  3. Halli96%
  4. Angioletto96%
  5. Cissy96%
  6. Jodie-B96%
  7. Sades96%
  8. Dorine96%
  9. Marls96%
  10. Anyssa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Seph42%
  2. Jock42%
  3. Isaak42%
  4. Bram42%
  5. Juanito42%
  6. Normy42%
  7. Johannes42%
  8. Herm42%
  9. Hermanus42%
  10. Shaughn42%
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