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Derived from the Greek word margaritēs meaning 'pearl'; Marji is a name that suggests a person with a bright, iridescent personality who brings a sense of timeless elegance and inner strength to every room.

Key Stats

Total births172
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1939
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1922
Most recent1945
Syllables4
OriginEnglish, French, Persian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Marjane Satrapi (Author of 'Persepolis') · Marji Gestring (Olympic springboard diver) · Marji Meyer (Contemporary American visual artist) · Marji Campi (British television actress in 'Coronation Street') · Marji Moe (Polynesian singer and entertainer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MarjMJMimiJiji

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