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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. Emilio95%
  2. Maceo95%
  3. Keoni94%
  4. Danilo94%
  5. Declan93%
  6. Tripp93%
  7. Beau93%
  8. Emiliano93%
  9. Luciano93%
  10. Ewan93%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdiel42%
  2. Abdullah42%
  3. Lucien42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Bruno42%
  6. Abram42%
  7. Abraham42%
  8. Cain43%
  9. Johannes43%
  10. Jedidiah43%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Emiliano95%
  2. Sullivan94%
  3. Watson92%
  4. Maceo91%
  5. Anas91%
  6. Declan91%
  7. Tripp91%
  8. Vincenzo90%
  9. Benson89%
  10. Mohammad88%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Cain42%
  3. Alaric42%
  4. Ransom42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. King42%
  7. Vladimir42%
  8. Kain42%
  9. Luka42%
  10. Knox42%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Eliseo86%
  2. Calum86%
  3. Damir86%
  4. Keanu84%
  5. Shlomo81%
  6. Abner81%
  7. Kenton81%
  8. Eder81%
  9. Alden81%
  10. Watson80%

Bottom 10

  1. Juelz42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Wolfgang42%
  4. Bryson42%
  5. Zane42%
  6. Cain42%
  7. Aleksander42%
  8. Jet42%
  9. Kash42%
  10. Damian42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Felix96%
  2. Maceo96%
  3. Emiliano96%
  4. Lucas96%
  5. Valentino96%
  6. Rami96%
  7. Karim96%
  8. Emilio96%
  9. Kooper96%
  10. Keoni96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes42%
  2. Abram42%
  3. Abdullah42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Abraham42%
  6. Hendrix42%
  7. Lucien42%
  8. Sven43%
  9. Gideon47%
  10. Abdiel48%
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