Joyce Name Popularity and Statistics
Joyce is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births512,232
First Year on Record1882
Joyce popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 226 | #1,071 |
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2024 | Girls | 241 | #1,041 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Girls | 237 | #1,055 |
| 2023 | Boys | 6 | #10,821 |
| 2022 | Girls | 269 | #984 |
| 2021 | Girls | 274 | #954 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2020 | Girls | 261 | #976 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 |
| 2019 | Girls | 287 | #922 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Girls | 284 | #939 |
| 2017 | Girls | 325 | #836 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Girls | 385 | #738 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Girls | 332 | #844 |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 |
| 2014 | Girls | 353 | #794 |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 |
| 2013 | Girls | 328 | #820 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1942 · Girls
16,728 recorded births and rank #13.
1943 · Girls
16,485 recorded births and rank #16.
1947 · Girls
15,915 recorded births and rank #20.
1941 · Girls
15,684 recorded births and rank #13.
Where Joyce ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- NJ
- Rank #499 · 15 recorded births
- IA
- Rank #565 · 5 recorded births
- KY
- Rank #570 · 7 recorded births
- MN
- Rank #731 · 6 recorded births
- CA
- Rank #855 · 34 recorded births
- FL
- Rank #864 · 18 recorded births
- TN
- Rank #888 · 7 recorded births
- GA
- Rank #915 · 10 recorded births