Marja: Name day

Name day

Marja’s name day is observed on March 25th in Estonia and on August 15th in Finland.

Marja Origin Meaning and Vibe

Marja is a universally feminine name with deep Northern and Eastern European linguistic roots, often considered a variation of Maria, though it distinctly means 'berry' in Finnish. Its history in the USA is primarily tied to immigrant communities, keeping its usage low but distinctive among American parents. The name evokes an elegant and resilient mood, suggesting a grounded and quietly strong personality. It is a traditional identifier that blends ancient significance with a natural, rustic charm.

Name Day List: Marja

Country	Day	Month	Names
Estonia	25	March	Maria, Marie, Maarja, Marja, Marje, Marjo, Marju, Mari, Marili, Marika, Maari, Maarika, Manni
Finland	15	August	Marjatta, Marja, Jaana, Marianna, Marianne, Marita, Maritta, Marjaana, Marjo, Marjukka, Marjut, Jatta, Marju