Joyce

Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɔɪs/

The English word “Joyce” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

An unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States, named after founder Joseph M. Joyce.

Etymology

Medieval (Middle English) given name from Old French Josse, name of a seventh century saint Latinized as Iodocus, from Breton Iodoc, diminutive of iudh (“lord”), from Proto-Celtic *yowdos.

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