Marjarie

Scottish variation of Margery, diminutive of Margaret
"pearl"

Marjarie Origin and Meaning

The name Marjarie is a girl's name.

Marjarie is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Marjorie, which originated as a medieval variant of Margaret. Margaret derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This particular spelling variation, Marjarie, is quite rare, giving it a distinctive quality while maintaining the familiar sound of the more common Marjorie. The name peaked in popularity during the early 20th century but has since become less common. Marjarie has a gentle, vintage appeal with its soft sounds and traditional roots. The unconventional spelling adds a unique touch to this classic name, potentially appealing to parents who want a familiar-sounding name with an individualized spelling.