Girls name · Kentucky
Joyce in Kentucky
Joyce was the 611th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 7 babies named Joyce that year. Since 1912, Kentucky families have named 14,633 babies Joyce.
Popularity over time
Joyce in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 12 | 213th |
| 1925 | 62 | 112th |
| 1937 | 434 | 6th |
| 1950 | 459 | 15th |
| 1962 | 149 | 52nd |
| 1975 | 23 | 200th |
| 1990 | 6 | 475th |
| 2025 | 7 | 611th |
Its rank among girls names in Kentucky fell from 213th in 1912 to 611th in 2025.
The most babies named Joyce in Kentucky in a single year was 590, in 1940. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1938.
Across the country, Joyce reached its best rank of 3rd in Vermont (1932). See Joyce in every state →
How popular is Joyce in Kentucky?
Joyce was the 611th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 7 babies named Joyce that year. Since 1912, Kentucky families have named 14,633 babies Joyce.
How many babies are named Joyce in Kentucky?
In 2025, 7 babies were named Joyce in Kentucky. The most babies named Joyce in Kentucky in a single year was 590, in 1940.
What is the rank of Joyce in Kentucky?
Joyce ranked 611th among girls names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1938.
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.