Marjo

Marjo is a female given name: 95% of people named Marjo are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 4 countries covered.

FemaleHigh

Male 5%Female 95%

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 5% male / 95% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: Finland, Netherlands, Albania
US births since 1880: 0 male / 201 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Marjo

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Marjo," in English, "Guten Tag Marjo," in German. Marjo is a female given name: about 95% of people named Marjo are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Marjo,

German

Guten Tag Marjo,

French

Bonjour Marjo,

Spanish

Estimado/a Marjo:

Chinese

Marjo您好：

Japanese

Marjo様

English

Hi Marjo,

German

Hi Marjo,

French

Salut Marjo,

Spanish

Hola Marjo,

Chinese

Marjo你好：

Japanese

Marjoさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Marjo by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
Finland	uncommon	woman's name	2%
Netherlands	uncommon	woman's name	2%
Albania	rare	man's name	98%
United States	rare	woman's name	0%

United States birth data

0 male · 201 female · 201 births recorded

Male 0%Female 100%

Frequently asked questions

Is Marjo a male or female name?

Marjo is a female given name: 95% of people named Marjo are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 4 countries covered.

How do I address Marjo in an email?

Is Marjo a unisex name?

Marjo is not a unisex name: 5% of people named Marjo are men. Marjo leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Marjo a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/marjo (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_marjo,
  title  = {Is Marjo a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/marjo},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}