Joya vs Joycelyn

Side-by-side comparison of Joya and Joycelyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Joya

Girl name · Rank #6946

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Name B

Joycelyn

Girl name · Rank #8449

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Metric Joya Joycelyn
Current Rank #6946 #8449
Total Births (all years) 1,771 6,605
Peak Year 1990 1955
Peak Year Births 43 156
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Joya Joycelyn
1910ss — 26
1920ss — 326
1930ss — 749
1940ss 33 736
1950ss 104 1,128
1960ss 197 896
1970ss 269 575
1980ss 276 614
1990ss 287 664
2000ss 290 491
2010ss 222 299
2020ss 93 101

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joya Joycelyn
2014 25 27
2015 21 16
2016 24 26
2017 14 36
2018 16 27
2019 22 39
2020 19 22
2021 17 22
2022 20 27
2023 21 18
2024 16 12

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1942–2024.

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