How Many People Are Named Joyous?
people named Joyous are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,476,701 people in the US has this name
Based on 140 babies named Joyous in Social Security records from 1978 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
7 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Joyous in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Joyous alive today is about 19 years old, and 80% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 26 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Joyous first appears in the records in 1978 and was given most often in 1987, to 7 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1978 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Joyous has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #9,216, in 1987.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #9,216 (1987) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #16,547 in the 2010s |
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