Joyous is a very rare girls' name that peaked in 1987 and has since faded.
Joyous is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Joyous was first reported in SSA data in 1978 and peaked in 1987 (7 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #16,377 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #16,405 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | #12,802 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | #14,213 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | #13,065 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #13,077 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | #14,942 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #13,674 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #15,517 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | #14,186 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #18,927 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #13,669 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | #15,004 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #16,954 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 | #12,674 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | #13,967 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | #11,948 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #14,794 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #13,949 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | #11,463 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #9,221 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #10,076 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,443 |