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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. Mariano96%
  2. Coby96%
  3. Marquez95%
  4. Jamari93%
  5. Keshawn92%
  6. Julien92%
  7. Estevan92%
  8. Ulysses92%
  9. Jordy92%
  10. Lucio92%

Bottom 10

  1. Garrison45%
  2. Ignacio45%
  3. Adolfo48%
  4. Stone51%
  5. Aron54%
  6. Slade55%
  7. Jaron55%
  8. Nevin57%
  9. Kenyon57%
  10. Lars57%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Alexzander96%
  2. Mariano95%
  3. Valentin89%
  4. Jamari88%
  5. Coby88%
  6. Braulio87%
  7. Domenic87%
  8. Camren86%
  9. Antony86%
  10. Estevan86%

Bottom 10

  1. Slade42%
  2. Ignacio45%
  3. Dayton46%
  4. Stone50%
  5. Andreas51%
  6. Garrison51%
  7. Rohan51%
  8. Brice51%
  9. Trace53%
  10. Johnson54%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Baron87%
  2. Stone78%
  3. Marcelino78%
  4. Francesco76%
  5. Garret75%
  6. Brandt75%
  7. Coleman75%
  8. Johnpaul74%
  9. Cordell74%
  10. Jair74%

Bottom 10

  1. Trace42%
  2. Jagger42%
  3. Izaiah42%
  4. Rohan42%
  5. Tyshawn42%
  6. Draven42%
  7. Brayan42%
  8. Braylon42%
  9. Camron42%
  10. Kieran42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Dandre96%
  2. Jovanni96%
  3. Marquez96%
  4. Coby96%
  5. Julien96%
  6. Giovani96%
  7. Valentin96%
  8. Jordy96%
  9. Alexzander96%
  10. Giovanny96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ignacio42%
  2. Adolfo42%
  3. Garrison49%
  4. Andreas50%
  5. Kenyon53%
  6. Stone54%
  7. Efren55%
  8. Aron55%
  9. Gonzalo60%
  10. Garret60%
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