Gender: Female
Origin: English
Meaning: Pearl, A short form of margaret, marjorie
Pronunciation: märj, /mɑːrdʒ/, M AA R JH
Popularity Rank: #17,068
Marjorie Henderson Buell was an American cartoonist who worked under the pen name Marge. She was best known as the creator of Little Lulu.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024
Short form of Margaret, which is derived from the Latin name Margarita, meaning 'pearl'.
The name Marge is of English origin and means Pearl, A short form of margaret, marjorie. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Marge is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, France, and 62 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: märj
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mɑːrdʒ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AA R JH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
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At NamesLook, the name Marge is recorded 2,533 times globally, ranking it as the 17,068th most common name worldwide.
Marge is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,271 occurrences, making it the 2,441th most popular name in the country.
In Estonia, the name Marge is found among 1 in every 176 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,441 | 1 : 1,423 |
| South Africa | #7,712 | 1 : 14,748 |
| France | #7,436 | 1 : 8,752 |
| United Kingdom | #4,667 | 1 : 3,807 |
| Philippines | #1,342 | 1 : 2,823 |
| Canada | #4,377 | 1 : 4,124 |
| Estonia | #263 | 1 : 176 |
| Colombia | #12,483 | 1 : 18,164 |
| Italy | #14,874 | 1 : 18,770 |
| Finland | #2,422 | 1 : 3,714 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marge from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Marjorie Henderson Buell was an American cartoonist who worked under the pen name Marge. She was best known as the creator of Little Lulu.
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