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Marjory is a female given name, a variant spelling of Marjorie, Margaery or Margery. It is sometimes shortened to Marj.
Notable people with the name include:
- Marjory Allen, Lady Allen of Hurtwood (1897–1976)
- Marjery Bryce (1891–1973), British suffragette and actor
- Marjory Cobbe, English midwife granted a pension in 1469 for attending the wife of Edward IV
- Marjory Gengler, American tennis player
- Marjory Gordon, emeritus professor of nursing at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
- Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (1857–1930), Scottish singer, composer and arranger
- Marjory LeBreton (born 1940), Leader of the Government in the Canadian Senate
- Marjory Mecklenburg (born 1935), American government administrator and activist opposed to legal abortion
- Marjory Mills (1896–1987), New Zealand embroiderer and businesswoman
- Marjory Newbold (1883–1926), Scottish socialist and communist
- Marjory Saunders (1913–2010), Canadian archer
- Marjory Shedd (1926–2008), Canadian badminton player
- Marjory Stephenson (1885–1948), British biochemist
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890–1998), American journalist, writer, feminist and environmentalist
- Marjory Wardrop (1869–1909), English scholar and translator of Georgian literature
See also
- Marjory Razorblade, 1973 double-LP by British musician Kevin Coyne
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