Joy (given name)

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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

Joy Turner, fictional character on the US sitcom My Name is Earl

Nurse Joy, several characters in the Pokémon series

The Bugaloos, One of the band member's was named Joy

Joy "Ma" Newsome, main character in the novel Room and its film adaptation.

Joy, one of the main characters of the Christian series Superbook.

Joy, main character from the 2015 film Inside Out

Baby Joy, Whyatt's little sister in the TV series Super WHY!

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