Girls name · New Jersey
Joy in New Jersey
The SSA records 3,500 Joy births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1922. In 2025 it stood as the #309 most popular girls name, from 27 births that year.
Popularity over time
Joy in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 6 | #337 |
| 1937 | 8 | #283 |
| 1951 | 46 | #158 |
| 1966 | 57 | #179 |
| 1981 | 36 | #192 |
| 1996 | 16 | #434 |
| 2010 | 26 | #304 |
| 2025 | 27 | #309 |
Its busiest year in New Jersey was 1959, with 88 Joy births. Its highest rank in New Jersey came in 1959, at #129.
Rank swung between #129 (1959) and #581 (2009) in New Jersey, from #337 in 1922 to #309 in 2025.
Hawaii gave Joy its highest national rank, #33, in 1977. See Joy in every state →
How popular is Joy in New Jersey?
The SSA records 3,500 Joy births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1922. In 2025 it stood as the #309 most popular girls name, from 27 births that year.
How many babies are named Joy in New Jersey?
27 Joy babies were born in New Jersey in 2025.
What is the rank of Joy in New Jersey?
In 2025, Joy sat at #309 on the girls list for New Jersey.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.