Girls' name · since 1912
Joycie
Joycie has 492 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1933 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 492
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
492 girls have been named Joycie since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Joycie recorded 492 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2023.
- #11,976 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 492 born since 1912
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joycie ranks #11,976 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 492 born since 1912, peaking in the 1930s.
- #11,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 492
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
Joycie's 492 recorded births place it above 83.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Joycie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Joycie's full recorded timeline at 1941, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1933 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Joycie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2023
- Peak year (1933)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Joycie by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (158 births, 32% of the file).
1930s was Joycie's strongest decade.
158 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Joycie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 29
1910s
29 births
- 1920s
1920s
75 births
- 1930s
1930s
158 births
- 1940s
1940s
124 births
- 1950s
1950s
66 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 158 births (32% of all-time use).
Joycie by state
Where Joycie concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
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What to do with Joycie's data
- Joycie's decade-level peak was the 1930s (158 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Joycies (71 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Joycie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1933)
Similar record span (~111 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1912–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Joycie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.