Joyce
boy name#9714 in 2025Joyce entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #622 in 1932, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
#9714
rank today
#622
peak (1932)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1221 |
| 1910s | #1207 |
| 1920s | #929 |
| 1930s | #697 |
| 1940s | #890 |
| 1950s | #1382 |
| 1960s | #2012 |
| 1970s | #3432 |
| 1980s | #4790 |
| 1990s | #7940 |
| 2000s | #10888 |
| 2010s | #10573 |
| 2020s | #10123 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Joyce are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Joyce alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Joyce in 2025?
- Joyce ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Joyce most popular?
- Joyce peaked in 1932, reaching #622 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Joyce with classmates?
- Joyce will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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