Where is Joy from?

Meaning of the name Joy

Simply from the English word joy , ultimately derived from Norman French joie , Latin gaudia. It has been regularly used as a given name since the late 19th century.

Characteristics of the name Joy

How do we know this about Joy

(and is it secret spies?)

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