Naman vs Joy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Naman

Boy #4,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"salutation, act of bowing"

Origin: Sanskrit 'namana'

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Boy #4,996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great happiness, delight"

Origin: Old French joie via Latin gaudium

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Naman Rank #4,809

Joy Rank #4,996

Naman is more popular, ranked #4809 vs #4996 for Joy.

Is Naman or Joy more popular?

Naman is more popular, ranked #4809 compared to Joy at #4996 in the United States.

What do Naman and Joy mean?

Naman means "salutation, act of bowing" (Sanskrit 'namana' origin). Joy means "great happiness, delight" (Old French joie via Latin gaudium origin).

Are Naman and Joy boy or girl names?

Naman is primarily a boy name. Joy is primarily a boy name.