The nameMarjane

Marjane is a girl's name of Persian origin.

Meaning

From the Persian marjan, "coral".

Origin

Persian.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.

Famous people named Marjane

Popularity of the name Marjane

Marjane in France

1936thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2012peak year (50 births)
765babies named Marjane in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marjane was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 315 births over the decade, 41% of all recorded babies named Marjane. Its rise began around 1954, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Marjane in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 14 births a year on average, against 22 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marjane mean?

From the Persian marjan, "coral".

What is the origin of the name Marjane?

Persian.

Is Marjane a girl's or a boy's name?

Marjane is a girl's name.

Who are famous people named Marjane?

Marjane Satrapi, graphic novelist and film director.