Marjan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrj-ahn
Origin: UAE
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Coral

Marjan is a name with a rich history and cultural significance. Originating from Persian and Arabic, It means "coral, " symbolizing resilience, and the vibrant colors of this underwater gem. The name has been used in various cultures, including Dutch and Iranian, and is predominantly a feminine name. Over time, the use of Marjan has evolved, reflecting a shift towards traditional names in Muslim communities.

Marjan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marjan is currently #22542 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marjan is currently #12898 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marjan is currently #10995 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marjan is currently #6237 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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