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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. Maceo95%
  2. Keoni94%
  3. Danilo94%
  4. Ewan93%
  5. Anas93%
  6. Kainoa93%
  7. Conway92%
  8. Ishaan92%
  9. Coen92%
  10. Benicio92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes43%
  2. Leopold46%
  3. Sven47%
  4. Ledger47%
  5. Osman48%
  6. Castiel50%
  7. Jeremias51%
  8. Bjorn52%
  9. Anakin52%
  10. Yehoshua52%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Maceo91%
  2. Anas91%
  3. Eason86%
  4. Youssef86%
  5. Kooper86%
  6. Teodoro86%
  7. Boden85%
  8. Coen85%
  9. Lachlan85%
  10. Gareth85%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Ransom42%
  4. Kain42%
  5. Viktor42%
  6. Sven42%
  7. Kaiser44%
  8. Harlen46%
  9. Bjorn46%
  10. Steele48%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Calum86%
  2. Damir86%
  3. Shlomo81%
  4. Eder81%
  5. Jones79%
  6. Boden79%
  7. Hazen79%
  8. Shimon78%
  9. Clive77%
  10. Conley77%

Bottom 10

  1. Juelz42%
  2. Wolfgang42%
  3. Aleksander42%
  4. Jet42%
  5. Emir42%
  6. Bode42%
  7. Titan42%
  8. Huxley42%
  9. Kolt42%
  10. Kace42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Maceo96%
  2. Rami96%
  3. Kooper96%
  4. Keoni96%
  5. Anas96%
  6. Danilo96%
  7. Kaison96%
  8. Benicio96%
  9. Gian95%
  10. Nikko95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes42%
  2. Sven43%
  3. Leopold49%
  4. Hadi49%
  5. Mendel51%
  6. Ledger52%
  7. Bjorn53%
  8. Musa54%
  9. Elam55%
  10. Salman55%
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