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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.

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Friendship potential for Marj

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Isaak45%
  4. Obed48%
  5. Jens50%
  6. Marek54%
  7. Tyran54%
  8. Armon55%
  9. Eben56%
  10. Avrohom56%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Renato95%
  2. Bradlee93%
  3. Luiz91%
  4. Nate90%
  5. Aramis90%
  6. Antoni90%
  7. Jonny88%
  8. Jhon88%
  9. Kayleb88%
  10. Izaac87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Marek42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Esau45%
  5. Arman46%
  6. Tyran46%
  7. Price47%
  8. Marko50%
  9. Jeron51%
  10. Hagen53%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Aman93%
  2. Leeland86%
  3. Landin84%
  4. Cecilio84%
  5. Eben81%
  6. Job79%
  7. Isac79%
  8. Heber79%
  9. Elder79%
  10. Luiz78%

Bottom 10

  1. Bently42%
  2. Kayne42%
  3. Urijah42%
  4. Xavion42%
  5. Demarion42%
  6. Alexavier42%
  7. Tyce42%
  8. Rafe42%
  9. Kyan42%
  10. Jaysen42%

Crush potential for Marj

Bottom 10

  1. Isaak42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Obed46%
  5. Job52%
  6. Heber52%
  7. Marek54%
  8. Jens55%
  9. Graydon55%
  10. Eben55%
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