Marj Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMARJ / mɑrdʒ

English; French

Meaning

English: Pearl; French: A diminutive of Marguerite

Historical & Cultural Background

Marj is often considered a diminutive of the name Margaret, which has roots in both Greek and Latin. The name Margaret has been popular in various cultures, often associated with purity and beauty. In English-speaking countries, Marj has gained some popularity as a standalone name or nickname. It reflects a trend of using shorter, more casual forms of traditional names.

Trend Summary

Marj has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often used as a nickname rather than a standalone name.

Similar Names

MargotMarnieMargeMargoMarinaMarisMarley

Variants

  • Marje
  • Marge

International Variants

  • Marguerite (French)
  • Margarita (Spanish)
  • Margarita (Italian)

Famous people named Marj

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Fictional characters named Marj

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Sibling Suggestions

MaggieMaraMaryMarloweMabel

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Marj was first seen in the United States in 1961. Marj has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1961, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marj has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Marj

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19619
19625