Joy in North Carolina
Babies in North Carolina
4,345
since 1915
Rank in North Carolina · 2025
#510
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Peak year in North Carolina
1974
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in North Carolina, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Joy in North Carolina from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | 510 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 21 | 494 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 21 | 474 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 29 | 370 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 18 | 552 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 30 | 364 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 29 | 357 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 41 | 248 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 27 | 380 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 30 | 340 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 26 | 388 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 22 | 434 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 18 | 510 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 15 | 595 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 25 | 367 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 22 | 434 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 21 | 453 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 27 | 375 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 18 | 527 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | 591 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 17 | 512 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 17 | 495 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 20 | 427 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 24 | 353 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 17 | 476 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 26 | 334 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 22 | 356 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 20 | 373 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 19 | 357 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 27 | 263 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 20 | 305 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 14 | 395 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 20 | 291 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 25 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 34 | 192 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 29 | 226 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 35 | 194 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 29 | 210 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 31 | 199 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 24 | 240 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 32 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 32 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 44 | 141 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 67 | 105 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 59 | 118 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 74 | 95 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 56 | 126 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 71 | 97 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 96 | 76 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 77 | 86 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 89 | 73 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 106 | 70 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 69 | 118 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 61 | 140 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 76 | 124 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 74 | 125 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 68 | 131 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 74 | 111 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 65 | 132 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 82 | 109 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 69 | 131 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 83 | 122 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 81 | 124 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 80 | 137 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 91 | 120 | 5 | 539 |
| 1960 | 90 | 116 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 98 | 105 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 92 | 109 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 110 | 99 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 94 | 109 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 76 | 129 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 72 | 140 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 67 | 149 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 69 | 143 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 70 | 140 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 51 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 41 | 214 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 35 | 226 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 40 | 218 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 37 | 210 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 26 | 230 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 36 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 34 | 206 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 26 | 233 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 34 | 193 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 29 | 215 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 26 | 225 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 27 | 221 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 38 | 185 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 33 | 194 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 25 | 223 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 32 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 24 | 225 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 27 | 222 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 18 | 252 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 19 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 21 | 241 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 6 | 463 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 16 | 288 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 8 | 405 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 14 | 321 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 8 | 426 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 11 | 352 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 7 | 445 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 6 | 481 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 9 | 380 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 5 | 518 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1916 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 11 | 304 | <5 | — |
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