babyNamedJoyce
“lord”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 300th
- births in 2023–2025
- 575
- babies born in France
- 1 in 3,165
- +2.7% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2020
Meaning and origin of Joyce
Joyce is thought to mean “lord” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Joyce in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2020.
- Over recent years, Joyce has been stable (+2.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Joyce every 16 schools.
Joyce in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
914th girls’ name34 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,544
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,058th girls’ name704 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,864−2.6% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
864th girls’ name5 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,940
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,747th girls’ name50 babies in 3 years1 girl in 15,357
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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