Girls name · New York
Joy in New York
As of 2025, Joy was the #416 most common girls name in New York, drawn from 42 births that year. Its total reaches 8,793 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1914.
Popularity over time
Joy in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 8 | #475 |
| 1930 | 59 | #217 |
| 1946 | 110 | #186 |
| 1962 | 167 | #189 |
| 1977 | 129 | #160 |
| 1993 | 42 | #432 |
| 2009 | 36 | #509 |
| 2025 | 42 | #416 |
Rank swung between #128 (1974) and #693 (1917) in New York, from #475 in 1914 to #416 in 2025.
Joy had its most births in New York in 1961, when 204 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among girls names in New York was #128, in 1974.
Its highest rank in any state was #33, in Hawaii in 1977. See Joy in every state →
How popular is Joy in New York?
As of 2025, Joy was the #416 most common girls name in New York, drawn from 42 births that year. Its total reaches 8,793 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1914.
How many babies are named Joy in New York?
42 Joy babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Joy in New York?
Joy ranked #416 among girls names in New York in 2025.
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.