Joie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JOY
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #2,778 for girls
Joie is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “joy”. In 2025 it ranked 2,778th for girls in the US (61 babies).
What does Joie mean?
French
“joy”
French word for joy.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Joie a girl's or a boy's name?
Joie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 61 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Joie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,778among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 61about 1 in 26,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 61 girls in the US were named Joie, making it the 2,778th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,748th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 85 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.
Half of all the girls named Joie in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 862 girls in the US were given Joie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #384, up from #2,778 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 63% of the babies named Joie in the US in 1956, and 93% in 2005.
Joie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,778 |
| 2024 | 57 | #2,889 |
| 2023 | 58 | #2,891 |
| 2022 | 74 | #2,445 |
| 2021 | 77 | #2,345 |
| 2020 | 60 | #2,748 |
| 2019 | 85 | #2,170 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,049 |
| 2017 | 46 | #3,386 |
| 2016 | 52 | #3,139 |
| 2015 | 52 | #3,177 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3,650 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,571 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3,853 |
| 2011 | 52 | #3,172 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,158 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3,943 |
| 2008 | 66 | #2,754 |
| 2007 | 68 | #2,684 |
| 2006 | 65 | #2,728 |
| 2005 | 77 | #2,312 |
| 2004 | 56 | #2,847 |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 55 | #2,741 |
| 2001 | 60 | #2,536 |
| 2000 | 57 | #2,589 |
| 1999 | 57 | #2,498 |
| 1998 | 42 | #3,012 |
| 1997 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 1996 | 31 | #3,564 |
| 1995 | 37 | #3,082 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 26 | #3,982 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,202 |
| 1990 | 22 | #4,375 |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,115 |
| 1988 | 28 | #3,388 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 20 | #4,026 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,453 |
| 1984 | 27 | #3,143 |
| 1983 | 23 | #3,430 |
| 1982 | 25 | #3,343 |
| 1981 | 36 | #2,563 |
| 1980 | 33 | #2,749 |
| 1979 | 41 | #2,304 |
| 1978 | 38 | #2,350 |
| 1977 | 37 | #2,381 |
| 1976 | 59 | #1,662 |
| 1975 | 44 | #1,986 |
| 1974 | 53 | #1,709 |
| 1973 | 28 | #2,565 |
| 1972 | 21 | #3,062 |
| 1971 | 29 | #2,542 |
| 1970 | 32 | #2,354 |
| 1969 | 33 | #2,208 |
| 1968 | 22 | #2,708 |
| 1967 | 25 | #2,432 |
| 1966 | 17 | #3,039 |
| 1965 | 19 | #2,832 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,514 |
| 1963 | 15 | #3,335 |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,591 |
| 1961 | 18 | #2,956 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,167 |
| 1959 | 9 | #4,299 |
| 1958 | 15 | #3,084 |
| 1957 | 8 | #4,535 |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,529 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1954 | 11 | #3,489 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,551 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,960 |
| 1949 | 9 | #3,611 |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,700 |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,238 |
| 1946 | 8 | #3,664 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,741 |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,694 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,536 |
| 1941 | 8 | #3,250 |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,962 |
| 1939 | 10 | #2,734 |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,448 |
| 1937 | 9 | #2,939 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,924 |
| 1934 | 9 | #2,922 |
| 1933 | 8 | #3,108 |
| 1932 | 12 | #2,488 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,846 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,053 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,559 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,872 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,143 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,916 |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,007 |
| 1921 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 5 | #4,807 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,342 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,272 |
Names like Joie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jade Elle Jolie Jasmine Joelle Paige Paris Noelle Mia Hope Jocelyn Zoe
Other spellings of Joie
Names related to Joie
More French names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Joie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/joie, updated 20 October 2026.