The baby name Majorie is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "mahr-jer-ee".
Marjorie is a feminine given name that means "pearl" in French. It is a variant of the name Margaret, which comes from the Greek word margarites, meaning "pearl". The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and was popularized in the 20th century. It was particularly popular in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s.
The name Marjorie is pronounced mar-jer-ee. It is a three-syllable name with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is commonly spelled with a "j" in English-speaking countries, but it can also be spelled with a "g" as in Margery. The name has several variations, including Marjory, Marj, and Marge.
The name Marjorie has a rich history and has been used by many notable figures throughout the years. One of the most famous Marjories was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Yearling". Other notable Marjories include Marjorie Merriweather Post, the American businesswoman and socialite, and Marjorie Lawrence, the Australian opera singer. The name has been used for both boys and girls in the past, but it is now considered a feminine name.
Majorie has the following similar or variant Names
- Marjorie |
- Margery |
- Marjory |
- Margorie |
- Marjery
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