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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. Renato96%
  4. Elijah95%
  5. Izaac95%
  6. Jeremiah95%
  7. Marquez95%
  8. Enrique95%
  9. Geovanny94%
  10. Sebastien93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Garrison45%
  7. Ignacio45%
  8. Isaak45%
  9. Tomas47%
  10. Obed48%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Alexzander96%
  2. Antonio96%
  3. Giovanni95%
  4. Renato95%
  5. Mariano95%
  6. Jorge94%
  7. Bradlee93%
  8. Mauricio92%
  9. Javier91%
  10. Jeremiah91%

Bottom 10

  1. Clayton42%
  2. Ciro42%
  3. Slade42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Marek42%
  6. Luc42%
  7. Ignacio45%
  8. Esau45%
  9. Arman46%
  10. Tyran46%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Aman93%
  2. Baron87%
  3. Leeland86%
  4. Landin84%
  5. Cecilio84%
  6. Jose83%
  7. Jesus82%
  8. Eben81%
  9. Job79%
  10. Isac79%

Bottom 10

  1. Bently42%
  2. Trace42%
  3. Kayne42%
  4. Logan42%
  5. Quentin42%
  6. Jagger42%
  7. Izaiah42%
  8. Bentley42%
  9. Chase42%
  10. Tyson42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Alejandro96%
  2. Keshaun96%
  3. Giovanni96%
  4. Quentin96%
  5. Marius96%
  6. Angelo96%
  7. Dandre96%
  8. Jovanni96%
  9. Luis96%
  10. Keegan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Isaak42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Ciro42%
  5. Ignacio42%
  6. Adolfo42%
  7. Jose42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Obed46%
  10. Cristian47%
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