Marjo
MAR-joh
Marjo is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A diminutive of Maria, Marjo carries the traditional meanings of 'star of the sea' or 'bitter'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1939.
What Marjo Means
“A diminutive of Maria, Marjo carries the traditional meanings of 'star of the sea' or 'bitter'.”
The Story of Marjo
This name, with roots back to 1935, suggests a guiding star or the deep emotion of love.
Marjo, first appearing in 1935, is a gentle diminutive derived from Maria. It carries the profound traditional meanings associated with Maria, such as 'star of the sea' or the more poignant 'bitter.'
For your child, Marjo evokes a determined spirit and a creative heart. You see a daughter who is joyful and kind, a strong presence with a creative drive, navigating life with purpose.
Nickname Watch
Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.
AI Features
Unlock Marjo’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#35 in 1939
Total Births
201
First Recorded
1935
More Names Like Marjo
View allOlivia
Latin
Meaning
Olivia is a Latin name meaning 'olive tree'. It gained popularity from Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night'.
Camila
Latin
Meaning
Camila is a feminine name of Latin origin, possibly derived from Camillus, an honorific title in ancient Rome. The meaning is uncertain, but could be "young ceremonial attendant."
Luna
Latin
Meaning
A Latin name meaning 'moon'.
Explore related name groups
Save Marjo to your favorites list