Girls name · California
Joyce in California
Joyce was the 865th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 34 babies named Joyce that year. Since 1910, California families have named 24,672 babies Joyce.
Popularity over time
Joyce in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | 180th |
| 1927 | 274 | 27th |
| 1944 | 586 | 28th |
| 1960 | 488 | 79th |
| 1976 | 70 | 366th |
| 1992 | 100 | 435th |
| 2009 | 48 | 786th |
| 2025 | 34 | 865th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 180th in 1910 to 865th in 2025.
The most babies named Joyce in California in a single year was 704, in 1947. Its best showing was 16th among girls names in 1931.
Across the country, Joyce reached its best rank of 3rd in Vermont (1932). See Joyce in every state →
How popular is Joyce in California?
Joyce was the 865th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 34 babies named Joyce that year. Since 1910, California families have named 24,672 babies Joyce.
How many babies are named Joyce in California?
In 2025, 34 babies were named Joyce in California. The most babies named Joyce in California in a single year was 704, in 1947.
What is the rank of Joyce in California?
Joyce ranked 865th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 16th among girls names in 1931.
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.