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.
- 492
- total births
- 1912–2023
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that 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.
- 492 total births
- 1912–2023 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
492 girls have been named Joycie since 1912, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 2023.
- 492
- total births
- 1912–2023
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
32% of everyone ever named Joycie was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Joycie in 1933 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
492 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1933 with 21 births in a single year.
Joycie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 158 births
- Runner-up 124 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Joycie by state
Where Joycie concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 14.4% of nationwide
- Texas 4.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 14.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Joycie: Baby Name Since 1912 - 492 Births, Peak 1933." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joycie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.
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