How Many People Are Named Joye?
people named Joye are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 170,636 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,481 babies named Joye in Social Security records from 1907 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
77 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of JOY.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Joye in English. Counting Joye and these spellings together, about 114,565 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Joye in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Joye alive today is about 62 years old, and 61% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 51 and 76 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Joye first appears in the records in 1907 and was given most often in 1932, to 77 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1907 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Joye has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #771, in 1932. In 2025 it ranked #13,980.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #13,980 |
| Best rank | #771 (1932) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #877 in the 1930s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Joye alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Joye were born in South Carolina than in any other state: about 107 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Joye was given 9.4 times as often in South Carolina, 8.1 times in Oklahoma and 5.5 times in Texas.
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