Joi
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Joi
Joi, which has 3 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of American origin.
Meaning of Joi
Joy, happiness
Joi is a modern American girl name meaning joy and happiness. It is simple, upbeat, and easy to pronounce. Popular in contemporary naming trends.
| Meaning | Joy, happiness |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #916 in 1981 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Joi
Joi is a modern American given name often associated with the meaning of joy and happiness. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as a cheerful and succinct name choice. The name is sometimes used as a creative spelling variant of 'Joy.' Notable bearers include Joi, an American singer and songwriter, who helped popularize the name in entertainment circles. Its simplicity and positive connotation make it a favored choice for parents seeking a bright and lively name for their daughters.
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