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Joye

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Joye is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 771st, in 1932.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
193277 births
Best rank
#771in 1932
Since 1907
3,467people given the name
Babies named Joye, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

3,467 girls have been named Joye in the United States since 1907, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1932, with 77 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 77 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1948, and the 1930s alone account for 18%. It has spent 15 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Joye
1900s16
1910s124
1920s424
1930s628
1940s584
1950s593
1960s434
1970s315
1980s138
1990s96
2000s56
2010s44
2020s15

In 1932, its biggest year

Joye was the 771st most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1932 were Mary, Betty, Barbara, Dorothy and Joan. See all of 1932.

Names that rose and fell with Joye

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.