Joyce Stoll

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joyce Stoll — joyful
564K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joyce Stoll is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Joyce is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Joyce is an Irish and French given name and surname. It is derived from the Old French masculine name Josse, which derived from the Latin name Iudocus, the Latinized form of the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord". The name became rare after the 14th century, but was later revived as a female given name, which derived from the Middle English joise meaning "rejoice". The name originated with Saint Joyce (Judoc) (600–668), a Breton prince and hermit and the son of Judicael, king of Brittany. The surname Stoll: Arthur Stoll (1887–1971), Swiss biochemist Barbara J. Stoll, American pediatrician and professor Cal Stoll (1923–2000), American college football player and coach Caroline Stoll (born 1960), American tennis player Caspar Stoll (probably between 1725 and 1730–1791), naturalist and entomologist Chris Stoll (born 1998), American football player Clifford Stoll (born 1950), American astronomer David Stoll (anthropologist) (born 1952), American anthropologist David Stoll (composer) (born 1948), English composer and educator Elmo Stoll (1944–1998) Amish bishop and writer George Stoll (artist) (born 1. Joyce is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 564K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Joyce reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Joyce

Meaning: joyful

Latin

Joyce is an Irish and French given name and surname. It is derived from the Old French masculine name Josse, which derived from the Latin name Iudocus, the Latinized form of the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord". The name became rare after the 14th century, but was later revived as a female given name, which derived from the Middle English joise meaning "rejoice". The name originated with Saint Joyce (Judoc) (600–668), a Breton prince and hermit and the son of Judicael, king of Brittany.

Surname: Stoll

English

Arthur Stoll (1887–1971), Swiss biochemist Barbara J. Stoll, American pediatrician and professor Cal Stoll (1923–2000), American college football player and coach Caroline Stoll (born 1960), American tennis player Caspar Stoll (probably between 1725 and 1730–1791), naturalist and entomologist Chris Stoll (born 1998), American football player Clifford Stoll (born 1950), American astronomer David Stoll (anthropologist) (born 1952), American anthropologist David Stoll (composer) (born 1948), English composer and educator Elmo Stoll (1944–1998) Amish bishop and writer George Stoll (artist) (born 1.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Joyce is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Joyce by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Joyce Stoll:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Joyce?
The first name Joyce originates from Latin. Joyce is an Irish and French given name and surname. It is derived from the Old French masculine name Josse, which derived from the Latin name Iudocus, the Latinized form of the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord". The name became rare after the 14th century, but was later revived as a female given name, which derived from the Middle English joise meaning "rejoice". The name originated with Saint Joyce (Judoc) (600–668), a Breton prince and hermit and the son of Judicael, king of Brittany.
When was Joyce most popular?
The name Joyce reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Stoll?
The surname Stoll originates from English. Arthur Stoll (1887–1971), Swiss biochemist Barbara J. Stoll, American pediatrician and professor Cal Stoll (1923–2000), American college football player and coach Caroline Stoll (born 1960), American tennis player Caspar Stoll (probably between 1725 and 1730–1791), naturalist and entomologist Chris Stoll (born 1998), American football player Clifford Stoll (born 1950), American astronomer David Stoll (anthropologist) (born 1952), American anthropologist David Stoll (composer) (born 1948), English composer and educator Elmo Stoll (1944–1998) Amish bishop and writer George Stoll (artist) (born 1.
What are the origins of the name Joyce Stoll?
The name Joyce Stoll combines two different traditions: the first name Joyce has Latin roots, while the surname Stoll originates from English.
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