Joy Name Origin
/Joy/-
American (Western) 50%
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British (Western) 30%
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Filipino (Asian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Joy
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name Joy is of English origin, derived from the Old French 'joie' meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'. It is commonly used as a given name in English-speaking countries and among Christian communities, symbolizing happiness and delight.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Joy each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).