Marjorie
The verdict
“Marjorie” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #29,433 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #29,433
- frequency rank, French
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Marjorie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #29,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Marjorie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Marjorie is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun. Corpus data places it at rank #29,433 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Prénom féminin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Marjorie, with forms such as "amrjorie", "majrorie", and "marjjorie". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "majorée", "majorité", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Marjorie, spelled M-A-R-J-O-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amrjorie,majrorie,marjjorie,marjoire,marjorei,marjorrie,marjroie,marojrie,marrjorie,mmarjorie,mrajorie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Marjorie - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Marjorie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-A-R-J-O-R-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “majorée” - see the side-by-side comparison. Marjorie vs majorée
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.