Marja

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Marja varies depending on the language of origin; in Finnish, Marja means "berry," in Estonian, "Mary," in Latvian, "bitter," and in Norwegian and Swedish, "Marie."
Pronunciation
MAHR-ya(Dutch)
MAHR-yah(Finnish)
Mar-ya (Finnish and Estonian), Mar-ya (Latvian), Mah-rya (Norwegian), and Mahr-ya (Swedish and Danish).
Popularity
Marja is not particularly popular worldwide, but it has a strong presence in Nordic countries such as Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

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Marja Name meanings & History

Marja is derived from various languages such as Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish. The meaning of Marja varies depending on the language of origin; in Finnish, Marja means "berry," in Estonian, "Mary," in Latvian, "bitter," and in Norwegian and Swedish, "Marie.". Finnish and Sorbian form of Maria, as well as a Dutch variant. It also means "berry" in Finnish. Marja is commonly used as a first name for baby girls in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

Zodiac Sign of Marja: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marja:

M: Mommy,Maternal,Manipulative,Mother,Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

J: Jester,Journal,Journey,Joy,Justice,Judicial

Marja is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Marja include Marja Kallio, a Finnish writer, and Marja-Lewis Ryan, an American playwright, and director.

2.) Marja (Female)

Usage: Finnish

Meanings: (Finnish) a form of Maria.

Other Forms: Marjae, Marjah, Marjatta, Marjatte, Marjie


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