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Joy
About
Meaning
Joy originates in English language and is simply taken from the word for delight, happiness. It is ultimately derived from Latin. As a feminine given name it has been used since the 19th century and currently is fairly popular in the United States. It functions as a surname as well.About
Origin:English,
Themes:Nature,Virtue,Word,
Nicknames:Joye,
Alternate Spellings:Joie,