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In 2024, 702 girls in the United States were named Joy, making it the 442nd most popular girl's name that year.
Its position has held steady, at 458th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 2,945 births.
Records for Joy go back to 1883, and 142,535 babies have been given the name since.
A virtue name representing happiness and delight. Its simple positivity and spiritual meaning offer both beauty and substance. Simple yet meaningful with a cheerful quality.
Joy is of English origin, described as virtue in style.
In 2024, Joy went to 702 girls and 20 boys — 97% girls.
In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
A virtue name representing happiness and delight. Its simple positivity and spiritual meaning offer both beauty and substance.
Joy is of English origin, and is usually described as virtue in style.
In 2024, 702 girls in the United States were named Joy, making it the 442nd most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024, Joy went to 702 girls and 20 boys — 97% girls. In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.