Joia
- US rank
- #8,860
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,572 in 1987
11 babies were named Joia in the US in 2025. It has climbed 2,230 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1968–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Joia you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 147,059 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Joia, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Joia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJoia first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1987, when it ranked #2,572. Today it's #8,860, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendJoia has climbed 2,230 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,860. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Joia
Joia is a girl name of French and Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-oia”. US birth records list Joia for girls from 1968 to 2025, in 47 of those 58 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #2,572 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,860, with 11 babies.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
| 1970s | 1.7 | 591,716 girls |
| 1980s | 8.6 | 116,686 girls |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 189,394 girls |
| 2000s | 6.0 | 165,289 girls |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 342,466 girls |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 191,083 girls |
Other spellings of Joia
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
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- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Joia
What is the origin of the name Joia?
Joia has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Joia a boy or girl name?
Joia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Joia?
Joia ranked #8,860 for US girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1987 (#2,572).