Marjan is a girl's name of Persian origin meaning “coral.” In 2024 it was given to 9 girls in the United States.
Marjan belongs to the Persian tradition. Its meaning — “coral” — is the sense carried by its Persian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Marjan first appears in Social Security records in 1949. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5043 in 1949, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 256 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Marjan means “coral” in its Persian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Marjan is a girl name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.
Marjan comes from the Persian tradition.
Marjan first appears in US records in 1949. Its best-ever ranking was #5043 in 1949, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.
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