Girl name Latin origin Christian tradition

Joyce

JOYS · 5 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Joyous; gladness
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1042
2024 births240
Peak year1942
First appeared1882
Total US births509,102
1942 peak18821918195319892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Joy
Alternate spellings
Joice
In other languages
Gioia (Italian)

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