How popular is the name Marja?

Marja has a popularity rate of 67,261 and currently ranks #5375 on BabyNameLore.

Marja

Q: What does the name Marja mean?

Marja is a girl name of Finnish origin meaning "Wished for, Star of the sea, Bitter. A form of Mary.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Marja?

The lucky number associated with Marja is 3. 3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

Q: What are alternative spellings of Marja?

Alternative spellings of Marja include Maaria, Malia, Malita, Mari, Marie, Marika, Mariquita, Mariska, Marita, Marja, Mia, Miia, Riia, Maria.

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MAR yah

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Meaning

Wished for, Star of the sea, Bitter. A form of Mary.

Origin

Finnish

Gender

Girl

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How Popular is Marja?

Girl names 47,217 names

48% more popular

Finnish names 200 names

56% more popular

Girl Finnish names 79 names

52% more popular

Names starting with M 8,479 names

12% more popular

What Does Marja Mean?

Marja is a girl name of Finnish origin meaning "Wished for, Star of the sea, Bitter. A form of Mary.". It is widely used in Finnish communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Marja has 5 letters and 1 syllable. It ranks in the top 48% of girl Finnish names. This name has Finnish origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: MAR yah

Numerology

Lucky Number 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!