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What does Joy mean, popularity, numerology and more.
The name Joy is of Latin origin. The meaning of Joy is "joyous, cheerful, merry". |
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| Joy is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Joy. |
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In the U.S. in 2013, it ranked 475 in popular baby names for girls with 641 occurrences. It ranked 6026 in popular baby names for boys with 14 occurrences. |
View the Joy Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Joy has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Joy to other names. |
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Variants of the name Joy include Joi, Joye. The names Joia, Joie are all forms of Joy. Some famous bearers of this name include: Joy Adamson, Joy Behar, Joy Harjo.
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Would you like to fingerspell the name Joy in American Sign Language?
Then just follow the diagram below.
   Just for fun, see the name Joy in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message. Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Joy in Nautical Flags page.
Looking for something more mystical? Visit the Joy Numerology page. |
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Last year this name was ranked as one of the top 1000 most popular names within its gender.
Keep in mind how popular a name is. Your child may feel that they fit in more with a more popular name. On the other hand, they may feel more special if their name is less popular and more uniquely their own. As you see it can go both ways, so just keep this point in mind as you examine the different possibilities.
Please refer to our Naming Tips page for more items to keep in mind when determining your baby's name. |
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