537,507births recorded
16Countries
2Variants
1931Peak · Ontario
#333France 2025
Joyce is a girl name family recorded 537,507 times in 16 countries since 1882. It ranks highest today in France (#333 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 1931, at 756.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Joyce
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce | English | 512,232 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1071 | 1941 | ▼ 24 % |
| Joyce | English | 12,542 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #783 | 1931 | ▼ 39 % |
| Joyce | English | 5,430 | 🇫🇷 France | #333 | 2020 | ▲ 7 % |
| Joyce | English | 2,178 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1929 | – |
| Joyce | English | 1,595 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #550 | 1997 | ▼ 12 % |
| Joyce | English | 804 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1407 | 2011 | ▲ 13 % |
| Joice | English | 557 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1942 | – |
| Joice | English | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1990 | – |
| Joice | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2005 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Joyce ↔ Joice — spelling variant
Questions about Joyce
How popular is the name Joyce?
In 2025 it ranked #333 in France. Official registers record 537,507 births across 16 countries.
What is Joyce in other languages?
Joice (English).
When was Joyce most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 1931, at 756.6 births per 100,000.
Is Joyce a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Joyce is a girl name.