Joy Popularity
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #467 |
Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #62 in New Zealand in 1956.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Count per million | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #467 | 88 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #5119 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1958 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #99 | 80 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1957 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #98 | 71 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1956 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #82 | 88 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1955 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #85 | 93 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1954 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #76 | 104 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #70 | 122 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1952 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #68 | 125 | Insufficient | Demonstration data |
| 1960 | New Zealand | female | #92 | 77 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1958 | New Zealand | female | #85 | 81 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1957 | New Zealand | female | #87 | 76 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1956 | New Zealand | female | #62 | 99 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1955 | New Zealand | female | #81 | 78 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1954 | New Zealand | female | #81 | 76 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | female | #264 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #305 | 5 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #266 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | female | #336 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #434 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #215 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #451 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #444 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #283 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #419 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #228 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #413 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #384 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #226 | 7 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #372 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #284 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #339 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #293 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #291 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #351 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #314 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #608 | 5 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #736 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #905 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #586 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #444 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #362 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #299 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #579 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #476 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #751 | 4 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #584 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #459 | 9 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #354 | 14 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #414 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #293 | 18 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #358 | 13 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #430 | 10 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #307 | 14 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #272 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #347 | 10 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #370 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #233 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #289 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #278 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #284 | 10 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #279 | 9 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #222 | 13 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #235 | 18 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #241 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #296 | 10 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #268 | 12 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #320 | 9 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #304 | 10 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #338 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #281 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #315 | 9 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #270 | 13 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | female | #296 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #250 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #292 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #252 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #242 | 18 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #185 | 30 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #299 | 12 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #245 | 18 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #227 | 21 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #291 | 12 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #296 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #252 | 15 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #321 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #228 | 19 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #331 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #332 | 7 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #447 | 3 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 7 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | female | #307 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #288 | 6 | High | Demonstration data |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | female | #221 | 11 | High | Demonstration data |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #384 | 8 | High | Demonstration data |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.