Marj

Meaning of Marj

Marj is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. This name has a British English pronunciation of MAHRJ (/mɑːdʒ/) as well as an American English pronunciation of MAHRJ (/mɑrdʒ/). The exact origin of Marj is uncertain, but it is believed to have derived from the Hebrew name Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved." Although Marj may not be a common choice, it has a certain elegance that sets it apart. It can also be spelled as Marje or Marjean. Over the years, the popularity of this name in the United States has fluctuated, with occurrences recorded in 1961 and 1962.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as MAHRJ (/mɑːdʒ/)

American English

  • Pronunced as MAHRJ (/mɑrdʒ/)

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Notable People Named Marj

Marj Dusay - Marjorie Ellen Mahoney Dusay was a renowned American actress, best known for her roles on American soap operas, including Alexandra Spaulding on Guiding Light and Jean MacArthur Faircloth in the movie MacArthur.
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