Marjan

Marjan is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,580 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.

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Girl Name #13,580 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Marjan is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Marjan often also consider Claudette, Jeaninne, Sallyanne .

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Historical Record

Marjan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.

Over 250 babies have been named Marjan in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Marjan is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #13,580 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#13,580
Current Rank
Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#13,580
Total SSA Count
9

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Mar May Marie Marjie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marjan

Is Marjan a boy or girl name?
Marjan is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Marjan?
Marjan is currently ranked #13580 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marjan?
Common nicknames for Marjan include Mar, May, Marie, and Marjie.
Is Marjan a common or rare name?
Marjan is an uncommon name, ranked #13580 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Marjan?
Marjan pairs well with Claudette, Jeaninne, Sallyanne, Karl in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Marjan?
Related spellings include Marjorie.

About the Name Marjan

Marjan is a girl name .

Marjan is currently ranked #13,580 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marjan include Mar, May, Marie, and Marjie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Marjan include Marjorie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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