Name
MARJA

Name MARJA

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 520 births of Marja in the countries below, which represents an average of 4 births of children bearing the first name Marja per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Marja   
In Italiano Nome Marja   
Variations : Maria , Mariâ , María , Mária , Máriá


Information about the first name Marja

The first name Marja is listed in our categories :The first name Marja has been assigned to:
0.00% to boys
100.00% to girls
The country where the first name Marja is the most common is:
BR Brazil
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Marja

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Marja : Amraj, Armaj, Jamar, Jarma, Jmara, Majar, Majra, Maraj

Marja in Japanese *

Romajimaaja
Katakanaマージャ
Hiraganaまーじゃ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Marja in Japanese
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Marja in sign language

Marja in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Marja

HU Hungarian
Etymology src :
  • mar (“to bite”) +‎ -ja (personal suffix)
Etymology src :
  • mar (“withers”) +‎ -ja (possessive suffix)
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • marja
  • third-person singular indicative present definite of mar
  • third-person singular subjunctive present definite of mar
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • marja
  • third-person singular single-possession possessive of mar
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɒrjɒ]
  • Hyphenation: mar‧ja
  • Rhymes: -jɒ
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • A vernacular form of Maria first recorded in the 17th century.
Anagrams src :
  • jamar
Proper noun src :
  • Marja c (genitive Marjas)
  • a female given name
NL Dutch
Etymology src :
  • Variant of Maria.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.jaː/
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧ja
Proper noun src :
  • Marja f
  • a female given name
FI Finnish
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Finnic *marja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *mërja. Cognates include Erzya марь (maŕ), Eastern Mari мӧр (mör).
Etymology src :
  • A variant of Maria, also associated with Finnish marja (“berry”), as in the hyphenated name Marja-Terttu (“berry cluster”).
Noun src :
  • marja
  • berry
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑrjɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝rjɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrjɑ
  • Syllabification(key): mar‧ja
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑrjɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝rjɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrjɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Mar‧ja
Proper noun src :
  • Marja
  • a female given name
Noun (Idioms) src :
  • kuin kaksi marjaa
Proper noun (Descendants) src :
  • → Northern Sami: Márjá, Máddjá
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Kirsi-Marja
  • Marja-Leena
  • Marja-Liisa
  • Marja-Terttu
  • Marjo
  • Marjukka
  • Marjut
Proper noun (Statistics) src :
  • Marja is the 10th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 25,959 female individuals (and as a middle name to 17,263 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms src :
  • marjen
Noun src :
  • marja m or f
  • definite feminine singular of marje
 

Popularity of the name Marja

Number of MARJA births per year

Total births of Marja by country

Births with the first name Marja
Country
Boys
Girls
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
0
250
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
0
76
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
0
46
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
0
37
SESweden
1998 - 2022
0
25
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
0
22
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
0
19
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
10
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
0
9
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
0
7
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
6
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
0
5
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
0
5
LVLatvia
2015 - 2022
0
2
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
0
1

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Personalities with the first name Marja

There are 13 personalities with the first name Marja


Kaija Mustonen
(Kaija Marja Mustonen) src

Finland
Speed skater


Maria Grollmuß
src

German empire Weimar republic
Journalist Opinion journalist Teacher Politician


Maria Kubasch
src

German democratic republic
Writer Teacher


Marja Helander
src

Finland
Photographer Film director


Jěwa-Marja Čornakec
src

Germany
Writer Journalist


Soile Isokoski
(Soile Marja Isokoski) src

Finland
Musician Organist Opera singer


Liisa Hyssälä
src

Finland
Dentist Politician


Marja Helena Fjellheim Mortensson
src

Norway
Singer Yoiker


Marja Kok
src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Screenwriter Actor Film director


Sari Tanus
src

Finland
Physician Politician



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Marja
Full list of personalities with the first name Marja

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Marja

There are 122 actors and actresses with the first name Marja
Marja Salo
Marja Hintikka
Marja Allen
Marja Pyykkö
Marja Myllylä
Marja Pesonen
Marja Packalén
Marja Lieuwen
Marja Mykkänen
Marja Kok
Marja Habraken
Marja Eskola
Marja Goud
Marja Korhonen
Marja Rankkala
Marja Skaffari
Marja Luotonen
Marja Kuprianova
Marja Karoman
Marja Lusken
Marja Tamara
Marja Rennholm
Marja Pitkäaho
Marja Mosander
Marja Leenders
Marja Kurkela
Marja Koppejan
Marja Kannonmaa
Marja Järvinen
Marja Huynen

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Marja
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Marja

Rankings of first name MARJA by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name MARJA (male) births over the last year available in each country
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name MARJA (female) births over the last year available in each country