Maroje
- Meaning:
- Of the sea
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Maroje
Old Dubrovnik form related to Marin, from Latin Marinus; known from Držić's comedy 'Dundo Maroje'.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- April 25
Popularity with newborns
Maroje has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
344 people in Croatia are called Maroje, according to the 2021 census. That is #868 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Maroje is recorded in 4 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.