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Joyous - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Joyous

[ 2 syll. jo-you(s), joy-o-us ] The girl name Joyous is pronounced as JHOYahS †. Joyous is used predominantly in English, and its origin is English and Breton.

Joyous is a variant (English) of the name Joy (English, German, and Spanish).

Joyous is also a variant of the name Joyce (English).

Joyous is uncommon as a baby name for girls. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Among the group of girl names directly related to Joyous, Joy was the most widely used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Joyous include Jacci (English), Jacey (English), Jacki (English), Jackie (English), Jacky (English), Jacqui (French), Jacquie (French), Jaga (Polish), Jakaya, Jaki, Jasia (Polish), Jaya (Indian), Jaycee (English), Jazzie, Jecca (English), Jella (German), Jesca (Frisian), Jescie (English), Jesey (English), and Jesi (English).

 



† Pronunciation for Joyous: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; OY as in "toy (T.OY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"


 
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