Baby name
REVIVING
🇧🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Joyce
/JOYS/
Meaning
“Merry or joyful”
From Old French joise, derived from Latin jocosa meaning 'merry' or 'joyful'.
Nicknames
joy
Vibe
strong
How it ages.
Charming but firmly rooted in the early 20th century, likely to feel vintage rather than revival-ready for some time.
The cultural moment.
Having a quiet vintage revival in the UK and Ireland; grandmother-chic is almost there.