Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Joyce

#64 most common girls' name of all time · #130 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1882–2025

Rank among girls
#64
Rank overall
#130 of 105,966
First appeared
1882
Years on the list
142 of 146
All-time
512,232
Since 2016
2,842
Peak year
1942 #13
Best rank
#11 1937
Girls Boys peak 16,807/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Joyce first appears in 1882. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 226 7 233 #1,072
2024 241 11 252 #1,042
2023 237 6 243 #1,055
2022 269 269 #984
2021 274 6 280 #954
2020 261 5 266 #978
2019 287 7 294 #924
2018 284 284 #939
2017 325 6 331 #836
2016 385 5 390 #738
2015 332 8 340 #844
2014 353 7 360 #795
2013 328 5 333 #820
2012 298 6 304 #887
2011 264 264 #970
2010 303 303 #877
2009 287 287 #931
2008 318 318 #875
2007 342 5 347 #838
2006 325 325 #831
2005 324 324 #799
2004 345 6 351 #758
2003 345 345 #739
2002 358 358 #700
2001 370 370 #675
2000 362 5 367 #668
1999 337 337 #675
1998 332 332 #685
1997 331 331 #664
1996 343 7 350 #650
1995 372 5 377 #603
1994 373 373 #602
1993 423 6 429 #563
1992 441 441 #534
1991 446 446 #522
1990 512 5 517 #479
1989 489 11 500 #482
1988 475 475 #480
1987 561 8 569 #406
1986 537 14 551 #410
1985 537 5 542 #416
1984 593 593 #382
1983 635 635 #358
1982 663 663 #354
1981 687 7 694 #341
1980 731 8 739 #330
1979 737 737 #320
1978 776 776 #298
1977 846 7 853 #283
1976 947 947 #248
1975 1,126 1,126 #219
1974 1,263 1,263 #201
1973 1,226 7 1,233 #209
1972 1,348 9 1,357 #206
1971 1,693 14 1,707 #182
1970 2,030 13 2,043 #164
1969 2,227 12 2,239 #148
1968 2,496 17 2,513 #128
1967 2,945 15 2,960 #116
1966 3,399 10 3,409 #100
1965 4,128 14 4,142 #90
1964 4,859 14 4,873 #87
1963 5,222 19 5,241 #84
1962 6,096 27 6,123 #74
1961 6,996 24 7,020 #62
1960 7,757 26 7,783 #58
1959 8,520 31 8,551 #50
1958 9,034 27 9,061 #46
1957 10,155 35 10,190 #40
1956 11,091 30 11,121 #30
1955 11,287 26 11,313 #29
1954 12,088 32 12,120 #28
1953 12,796 27 12,823 #26
1952 13,126 36 13,162 #27
1951 13,472 33 13,505 #28
1950 13,415 28 13,443 #27
1949 13,572 38 13,610 #26
1948 14,380 35 14,415 #21
1947 15,915 46 15,961 #20
1946 15,209 56 15,265 #20
1945 13,950 46 13,996 #18
1944 14,770 64 14,834 #18
1943 16,485 81 16,566 #16
1942 16,728 79 16,807 #13
1941 15,684 66 15,750 #13
1940 14,801 83 14,884 #13
1939 13,394 62 13,456 #12
1938 12,698 72 12,770 #11
1937 11,808 86 11,894 #11
1936 11,988 72 12,060 #12
1935 11,368 86 11,454 #12
1934 11,459 69 11,528 #12
1933 11,191 59 11,250 #12
1932 11,362 91 11,453 #12
1931 10,580 84 10,664 #15
1930 9,658 76 9,734 #18
1929 8,596 76 8,672 #23
1928 7,244 67 7,311 #30
1927 6,684 78 6,762 #35
1926 5,704 54 5,758 #44
1925 4,364 43 4,407 #59
1924 3,533 51 3,584 #83
1923 2,670 39 2,709 #104
1922 2,016 40 2,056 #126
1921 1,840 53 1,893 #137
1920 1,523 62 1,585 #153
1919 1,255 46 1,301 #173
1918 1,261 46 1,307 #170
1917 1,017 44 1,061 #185
1916 746 36 782 #221
1915 640 37 677 #238
1914 456 18 474 #248
1913 273 11 284 #290
1912 222 14 236 #306
1911 136 7 143 #340
1910 135 135 #339
1909 96 96 #379
1908 105 5 110 #351
1907 80 6 86 #397
1906 77 77 #393
1905 79 7 86 #382
1904 56 56 #436
1903 73 73 #375
1902 69 69 #380
1901 43 43 #458
1900 59 5 64 #435
1899 45 45 #437
1898 40 40 #490
1897 27 27 #589
1896 37 37 #485
1895 29 29 #564
1894 22 22 #637
1893 20 20 #657
1892 14 14 #822
1891 17 17 #666
1890 17 17 #664
1889 12 12 #793
1888 11 11 #830
1887 7 7 #992
1885 7 7 #894
1883 6 6 #886
1882 7 7 #798