The different meanings of the name Marjorie are: 1  English meaning: Derived from Margaret, an English name meaning Pearl Also the newer (and now more popular) meaning arose from its sound*alike similarity to marjoram, the name of an aromatic herb.2  Greek meaning: Pearl. 3  French meaning: As the pearl.earch comprehensively and find the name meaning of Marjorie and its name origin or of any other name in our database. Also note the spelling and the pronunciation of the name Marjorie and check the initials of the name with your last name to discover how it looks and sounds.