Marjo
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,240 in 1939
0 babies were named Marjo in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1935–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarjo first shows up in US birth records in 1935, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 90 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1939, when it reached #1,240.
About the name Marjo
Marjo is a girl name of English and French origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-rjo”. US birth records list Marjo for girls from 1935 to 1969, in 23 of those 35 years. Its best year was 1939, when it ranked #1,240 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1969, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 12 | 86,655 girls |
| 1940s | 5.2 | 191,571 girls |
| 1950s | 2.6 | 390,625 girls |
| 1960s | 1.0 | 1,030,928 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Marjo
What is the origin of the name Marjo?
Marjo has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Marjo a boy or girl name?
Marjo is a girl name.
How popular is the name Marjo?
Marjo is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1969. It peaked at #1,240 in 1939.