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Joia

Girl Name day: December 13
Joia is a short form of Joy: on birth records it is written Joy (139,551 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Joy page.
Origin: English (via Old French joie, from Latin gaudia). Meaning: Joy, gladness, delight.
An English virtue/word name from Middle English 'joie', from Old French 'joie' and Latin 'gaudia' (joys, delights).

Name day for Joia

December 13

Why this day? Joia is a short form of Joy, and shares its name day.

Joia is celebrated in the United States on December 13.

The story of the name Joia

Joia is a short form of Joy. It keeps its origin (English (via Old French joie, from Latin gaudia)) and meaning — joy, gladness, delight, and shares its name day, December 13.

On birth records, Joia is rarely written as such: the Joias are Joys (139,551 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Joy page.

Frequently asked questions about Joia

What does Joia mean?

Joia is a short form of Joy, which means joy, gladness, delight.

When is Joia's name day?

December 13, together with Joy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Joia a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Joy.

Joia's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Joia

Top 10

  1. Kaylee96%
  2. Zoey95%
  3. Sabrina95%
  4. Lily93%
  5. Emma92%
  6. Brianna91%
  7. Haley91%
  8. Kylie90%
  9. Alyssa86%
  10. Mackenzie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah42%
  2. Madelyn42%
  3. Faith42%
  4. Isabel47%
  5. Jocelyn51%
  6. Grace52%
  7. Abigail57%
  8. Paige57%
  9. Kaitlyn58%
  10. Leah59%

Love potential for Joia

Top 10

  1. Ella83%
  2. Sabrina81%
  3. Brianna81%
  4. Lily81%
  5. Gabriella78%
  6. Haley78%
  7. Kaylee78%
  8. Zoey75%
  9. Alyssa75%
  10. Chloe73%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah47%
  2. Addison48%
  3. Grace52%
  4. Autumn53%
  5. Faith54%
  6. Paige57%
  7. Brooklyn57%
  8. Kaitlyn58%
  9. Isabel58%
  10. Savannah58%

Professional potential for Joia

Top 10

  1. Grace86%
  2. Jocelyn84%
  3. Isabel74%
  4. Madeline71%
  5. Paige69%
  6. Hannah69%
  7. Sophia68%
  8. Sophie68%
  9. Faith67%
  10. Madelyn67%

Bottom 10

  1. Savannah42%
  2. Brianna42%
  3. Destiny43%
  4. Hope44%
  5. Addison45%
  6. Aaliyah45%
  7. Kylie46%
  8. Brooklyn47%
  9. Maggie48%
  10. Angelina49%

Crush potential for Joia

Top 10

  1. Emma96%
  2. Brianna96%
  3. Kaylee96%
  4. Zoey96%
  5. Lily96%
  6. Alyssa96%
  7. Haley96%
  8. Sabrina96%
  9. Chloe96%
  10. Kylie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Faith42%
  2. Hannah42%
  3. Isabel48%
  4. Jocelyn52%
  5. Madelyn52%
  6. Kaitlyn53%
  7. Grace54%
  8. Paige57%
  9. Isabelle62%
  10. Isabella62%
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