feminine Joy

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Origin:
latin
Name Root:
gaudia > gaudĭum
Meaning:*
This name comes from the Latin “gaudia > gaudĭum,” which means “joy, contentment, enjoyment, expressions of joy, pleasure, satisfaction, enjoyment, especially of the senses, joy, love, delight, ornament, embellishment.” This name has already been used in the Middle Ages, perhaps to baptize a child in the long desired.

Usage

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danish
english
english
finnish
finnish
german
german
norwegian
norwegian
swedish
swedish

Use in other languages

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italian

Where is the name Joy popular?

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #467


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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #5

If the chosen name for your baby has a number value of 5, it suggests brilliance, enthusiasm, energy and versatility. These individuals are believed to be adventurous and love their freedom. They like challenges and get bored with routine. They often need several activities to keep their active mind occupied.

Chakra Number: #5
Throat Chakra "Vishuddha"

The throat chakra is the fifth chakra and its color is blue. It is one the three primary colors. The main energy of blue is communication and it is the color used to soothe the soul. Explore this Divine color in depth, learn what it means and what it represents.

Color meaning: Blue

The color blue is one of trust, honesty and loyalty. It is sincere, reserved and quiet, and doesn't like to make a fuss or draw attention. Blue hates confrontation, and likes to do things in its own way. From a color psychology perspective, blue is reliable and responsible. This color exhibits an inner security and confidence. You can rely on it to take control and do the right thing in difficult times. It has a need for order and direction in its life, including its living and work spaces.

Name Songs

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Artist
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alexandra roos
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franÇois feldman
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franÇois valÉry
joy
soul ii soul
joy to the world - jeremiah was a bullfrog
three dog night

Notable People and Personalities

Joy Adamson (1910–1980), Wildlife Rehabilitator And Author
Joy Behar (born 1942), American Comedian And Actress
Joy Browne (born 1944), American Radio Psychologist
Joy Davidman (1915–1960), American Writer And Wife Of C. S. Lewis
Joy Destiny Tobing, (born 1980), Indonesian Gospel Singer
Joy Enriquez (born 1978), American Singer And Actress
Joy Fawcett (born 1968), American Soccer Player
Joy Foster (1975–2011), Turkish Actress, Presenter, Vj
Joy Garnett, Canadianamerican Artist
Joy Giovanni (born 1967), American Actress And Model
Joy Grieveson (born 1941), British Track And Field Athlete
Joy Harjo (born 1951), American Poet
Joy Kogawa (born 1935), Canadian Poet And Novelist
Joy Lauren (born 1989), American Actress
Joy Morton (1855–1934), American Businessman
Joy Ogwu (born 1946), Nigerian Diplomat
Joy Padgett (born 1947), Ohio State Senator
Joy Quigley (born 1948), New Zealand Politician
Joy Smith (born 1974), Canadian Politician
Joy Williams (1942–2006), Australian Poet
Joy Williams (1982), American Pop Singer
Joy Williams (born 1944), American Author