Jovie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ohv-ee-eh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Joyful

The name Jovie is a feminine name of American origin that means "joyful" or "jovial. " It has a lively and cheerful sound, making it a fresh twist on old favorites like Jody and Josie. The name gained popularity after its use in the Christmas movie "Elf, " where Zooey Deschanel played the lead female role. Jovie is associated with joy and cheer, making it a perfect option for parents looking for a name that encourages optimism and happiness. It has been climbing the popularity charts since its first appearance in 2004 and is currently ranked in the US Top 600.

Jovie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jovie is currently #1497 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jovie is currently #825 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jovie is currently #769 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jovie is currently #430 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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