The name "Joy" has its origins in Middle English, where it was derived from the Old French word "joie," which means "joy". It is a feminine given name and has been used as a term of endearment since the 16th century. The name is associated with feelings of happiness, delight, and well-being, and is typically associated with positive events and experiences. The meaning of Joy is the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune, or by the prospect of possessing what one desires. It is typically associated with feelings of intense, long-lasting happiness and is often used to describe a sensed emotion in reaction to an external event, such as a physical sensation experienced or receiving good news.
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Joy, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
