Joyce Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Joyce is listed in our database as a girl name of Celtic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Feminine of Jodoc”.

Joyce Name at a Glance

Name Joyce
Meaning Feminine of Jodoc.
Origin Celtic
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Joyce Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Joyce means “Feminine of Jodoc”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Joyce Name Origin

Our database records Joyce under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Joyce a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Joyce is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Joyce

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