Joy (given name)

Joy is a common female given name meaning joy, happiness, joyful. A common variant of the name is the Latin female given name Joyce (name).

People with the given name Joy

Joy Adamson (1910–1980), wildlife rehabilitator and author
Joy Banerjee (1963–), Bengali cinema actor
Joy Behar (1942–), American comedian and actress
Joy Bryant (born 1974), American actress
Joy Browne (1944–), American radio psychologist
Joy Davidman (1915–1960), American writer and wife of C. S. Lewis
Joy Destiny Tobing, (1980–), Indonesian gospel singer
Joy Enriquez (1978–), American singer and actress
Joy Fawcett (1968–), American soccer player
Defne Joy Foster (1975–2011), Turkish actress, presenter, VJ
Joy Garnett, (1965-) Canadian-American artist
Joy Giovanni (1978–), American actress, model, professional wrestler, and former WWE Diva
Joy Grieveson (1941–), British track and field athlete
Joy Harjo (1951–), American poet
Joy Kogawa (1935–), Canadian poet and novelist
Joy Lauren (1989–), American actress
Joy Mangano (1956–), American inventor, businesswoman, and entrepreneur
Joy Morton (1855–1934), American businessman and conservationist
Joy Mukherjee, (1939-2012) Indian film actor and director
Joy Ogwu (1946–), Nigerian diplomat
Joy Padgett (1947–), Ohio state Senator
Joy Quigley (1948–), New Zealand politician
Joy Sarkar, Bengali music director
Joy Smith (1947–), Canadian politician
Joy Williams (singer) (1982–), American pop singer
Joy Williams (Australian writer) (1942–2006), Australian poet
Joy Williams (American writer) (1944–), American author