Joye

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · Last seen for boys in 1924 at #3,260
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1932 · 77 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,473
since 1907

Joye over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Joye has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201930peak #768, 1932girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024
2023
2022
2021#11,1468
2020#12,1427
2019#15,5395
2018#15,6825
2017#10,6899
2016#12,8767
2015#14,4826
2014
2013
2012
2011#13,3477
2010#16,9925
2009#17,2945
2008
2007
2006
2005#11,8348
2004#16,0995
2003#10,4259
2002#11,1088
2001#11,0208
2000#7,58013
1999#10,3458
1998#11,1387
1997#9,8028
1996#8,13210
1995#10,5147
1994#7,09712
1993#6,26414
1992#8,06510
1991#8,5889
1990#7,30311
1989#6,95511
1988#7,11110
1987#7,3539
1986
1985#5,67812
1984#5,89911
1983#4,47616
1982#3,41824
1981#3,85920
1980#3,31825
1979#2,72432
1978#3,28323
1977#3,36622
1976#2,54631
1975#2,19638
1974#2,21336
1973#1,97941
1972#2,39830
1971#2,42731
1970#2,39531
1969#2,13435
1968#1,94038
1967#2,07932
1966#1,95235
1965#1,80140
1964#1,63549
1963#1,83940
1962#1,67246
1961#1,49956
1960#1,38563
1959#1,32665
1958#1,44854
1957#1,26269
1956#1,24969
1955#1,22967
1954#1,22965
1953#1,35851
1952#1,28555
1951#1,30351
1950#1,33347
1949#1,43741
1948#1,08567
1947#1,20456
1946#1,00670
1945#98461
1944#1,04656
1943#1,04858
1942#1,05555
1941#88768
1940#98952
1939#90360
1938#93158
1937#92955
1936#85363
1935#85565
1934#97350
1933#82066
1932#76877
1931#84466
1930#86768
1929#1,01551
1928#88868
1927#96362
1926#1,09647
1925#1,21041
1924#1,18844#3,2608
1923#1,38833
1922#1,78523
1921#1,47631
1920#1,70824
1919#1,60425
1918#1,64524
1917#1,92318
1916#1,86718
1915#2,38412
1914#3,1886
1913#2,5407
1912#2,1448
1911#2,1916
1910
1909#2,2085
1908
1907#1,20611
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First appearance
1907

The first year at least five girls were named Joye! It came in at #1,206, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1908–1910, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,066 spots since 2020 (#12,142#13,208)
  • 1,274 spots since 2015 (#14,482#13,208)
  • Biggest jump: 148 spots in 1930 (#1,015#867)
  • Biggest drop: 168 spots in 1942 (#887#1,055)
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1907
  • Peaked 1932 at #768 (77 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 34 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1930–1941
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,859
  • Highest: 1 in 13,859 girls born in 1932 were named Joye (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 18.1% of all girls named Joye (628) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s16#1,206 (1907)#1,707
1910s124#1,604 (1919)#2,165
1920s424#888 (1928)#1,272
1930s628#768 (1932)#874
1940s584#887 (1941)#1,074
1950s593#1,229 (1955)#1,302
1960s434#1,385 (1960)#1,794
1970s315#1,979 (1973)#2,553
1980s138#3,318 (1980)#5,341
1990s96#6,264 (1993)#8,725
2000s56#7,580 (2000)#12,194
2010s44#10,689 (2017)#14,230
2020s21#11,146 (2021)#12,165

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Joye in 1930

girls
#867
68 births · 1 in 16,558 girls

Top girls' names in 1930

  1. #1Mary64,153
  2. #2Betty38,240
  3. #3Dorothy30,411
  4. #4Helen19,913
  5. #5Margaret18,350
  6. #6Barbara18,279
  7. #7Patricia15,751
  8. #8Joan15,478
  9. #9Doris15,464
  10. #10Ruth14,942
  11. #867Joye68
More about 1930

girls

1,125,927 girls got a published name in 1930; 1 in 16,558 of them was named Joye, which outranked 83.5% of the 5,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Joye
  1. #859Mittie69
  2. #859Nada69
  3. #859Naoma69
  4. #867Joye68
  5. #867Eldora68
  6. #867Estela68
  7. #867Evalyn68
  8. #880Aida67
  9. #880Aletha67
  10. #880Annamae67

Tied with 12 names at #867; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1929
Risers
  1. 701Claudette#1,642#941
  2. 583Ardeth#1,212#629
  3. 445Julianne#1,339#894
  4. 376Sonja#1,223#847
  5. 374Armida#1,174#800
Fallers
  1. 348Ingrid#941#1,289
  2. 315Coralie#895#1,210
  3. 229Elenor#981#1,210
  4. 229Mammie#981#1,210
  5. 226Sibyl#902#1,128

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1930