Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Joyous
//ˈdʒɔɪəs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20216 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Joyous's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Joyous |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
Joyous through the decades
- Joyous peaked in 2021, when 7 babies were named Joyous in the US.
- The 2010s were Joyous's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.