Trend of the Popularity of Joy as a Female Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 70 female babies that were named Joy in California, which was 0.04% of the total number of female babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Joy peaked as a female baby name in California in 2016 with a count of 153 babies, which was 0.08% of the total female babies born in California in 2016.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in California that were named Joy, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in California that were named Joy.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Joy in California

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Joy in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in California who were named Joy from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Joy as a Female Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	151	0.09
1981	147	0.08
1982	119	0.06
1983	128	0.07
1984	132	0.07
1985	121	0.06
1986	124	0.06
1987	97	0.05
1988	89	0.04
1989	92	0.04
1990	73	0.03
1991	92	0.04
1992	86	0.03
1993	64	0.03
1994	65	0.03
1995	74	0.03
1996	78	0.03
1997	61	0.03
1998	61	0.03
1999	83	0.04
2000	86	0.04
2001	84	0.04
2002	78	0.04
2003	63	0.03
2004	88	0.04
2005	90	0.04
2006	78	0.03
2007	70	0.03
2008	86	0.04
2009	75	0.03
2010	79	0.04
2011	73	0.04
2012	81	0.04
2013	100	0.05
2014	99	0.05
2015	114	0.06
2016	153	0.08
2017	151	0.08
2018	137	0.07
2019	149	0.08
2020	105	0.06
2021	95	0.05
2022	94	0.05
2023	85	0.05
2024	70	0.04