Feminine dossier · first seen 1907
Joye
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1932
Peak era
1932
Peak births
77
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Joye
How many people are named Joye?
An estimated 1,577 living Americans are named Joye.
How rare is Joye?
Joye is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.2% from its 1932 peak.
How old is the typical Joye?
The median age of a living American named Joye is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 71 years old.
Is Joye still popular?
Not especially. Joye has been declining since its 1932 peak and registered 6 births in 2025.
Where is Joye most common?
Joye has its strongest geographic signal in Oklahoma, where it appears 4.0× more often than the national baseline.
1907Peak 19322025
Peak year
1932
Decline from peak
92.2%
2025
6
All-time
3,473
Where it lives now
Joye is most concentrated in Oklahoma — about 4.0× the national rate in the 1930s. It also runs high in Texas.
States where Joye is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.