Joya
Joya is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 16 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 160.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 199043 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1942
- 1,771people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,771 girls have been named Joya in the United States since 1942, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 43 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 2000s alone account for 16%.
By decade
In 1990, its biggest year
Joya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1990 were Jessica, Ashley, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1990.
Names that rose and fell with Joya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tamarpeak 1977
- Joipeak 1981
- Dyanapeak 2004
- Haydeepeak 2008
- Septemberpeak 1980
- Delainapeak 2007
- Daphneypeak 2001
- Elissapeak 1979
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.