Baby name
Joye
/dʒɔɪ/
Meaning
“From Old French joie and Latin gaudia, meaning joy or delight”
Derived from Old French joie and Latin gaudia, meaning 'joy' or 'delight'.
How it ages.
Joye is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Joye is appearing less often in France than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.