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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. Donny96%
  4. Marquez95%
  5. Carlo94%
  6. Tremaine94%
  7. Tripp93%
  8. Luciano93%
  9. Pasquale93%
  10. Valentino93%

Bottom 10

  1. German42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Abdiel42%
  5. Hans42%
  6. Abdullah42%
  7. Joesph42%
  8. Millard42%
  9. Lucien42%
  10. Luka42%

Love potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Alexzander96%
  2. Giuseppe96%
  3. Jamil96%
  4. Pasquale96%
  5. Mariano95%
  6. Casimir94%
  7. Sullivan94%
  8. Omer93%
  9. Watson92%
  10. Derrell91%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Buck42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Vladimir42%
  7. Slade42%
  8. Luka42%
  9. Knox42%
  10. Oren42%

Professional potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Winfred88%
  2. Baron87%
  3. Eliseo86%
  4. Raymon86%
  5. Linwood86%
  6. Everette86%
  7. Glendon86%
  8. Odis84%
  9. Keanu84%
  10. Nestor84%

Bottom 10

  1. Napoleon42%
  2. Trace42%
  3. Tyron42%
  4. Jagger42%
  5. Izaiah42%
  6. Cain42%
  7. Kash42%
  8. Rohan42%
  9. Alfonzo42%
  10. Leander42%

Crush potential for Marj

Top 10

  1. Kurtis96%
  2. Dandre96%
  3. Tre96%
  4. Jovanni96%
  5. Giuseppe96%
  6. Jed96%
  7. Pasquale96%
  8. Valentino96%
  9. Rico96%
  10. Karim96%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Abram42%
  4. Ignacio42%
  5. Adolfo42%
  6. Abdullah42%
  7. Luka42%
  8. Erich42%
  9. Millard42%
  10. Hendrix42%
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