# Joie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/joie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,210 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 242 / 2,968 (92% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 12, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 52 | 3,196 |
| 2012 | 40 | 3,876 |
| 2013 | 43 | 3,608 |
| 2014 | 42 | 3,683 |
| 2015 | 52 | 3,194 |
| 2016 | 52 | 3,159 |
| 2017 | 46 | 3,412 |
| 2018 | 53 | 3,079 |
| 2019 | 85 | 2,183 |
| 2020 | 60 | 2,760 |
| 2021 | 77 | 2,356 |
| 2022 | 74 | 2,455 |
| 2023 | 58 | 2,917 |
| 2024 | 57 | 2,905 |
| 2025 | 61 | 2,792 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 7 | 3,393 |
| 1966 | 7 | 3,370 |
| 1967 | 8 | 3,109 |
| 1968 | 8 | 3,234 |
| 1969 | 7 | 3,762 |
| 1970 | 5 | 5,078 |
| 1972 | 8 | 3,792 |
| 1973 | 10 | 3,318 |
| 1974 | 6 | 4,922 |
| 1977 | 6 | 5,462 |
| 1979 | 6 | 5,694 |
| 1982 | 5 | 6,829 |
| 1984 | 5 | 6,800 |
| 1991 | 6 | 7,722 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10,728 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 3,004 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4,812 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4,608 |

## People named Joie

- Joie Chitwood, American racing driver (1912-1988)
- Joie Lee, American actress, screenwriter and film producer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
