Amaris vs Joyce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaris

Girl #859 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"promised by God, given by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Spanish Hebrew African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mari, Ris

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaris Rank #859
Joyce Rank #1,042

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 vs #1042 for Joyce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaris ___

  • Amaris Grace
  • Amaris Rose
  • Amaris Joy
  • Amaris Faith
  • Amaris Nicole
  • Amaris Jade

Joyce ___

  • Joyce Ann
  • Joyce Marie
  • Joyce Elizabeth
  • Joyce Louise
  • Joyce Carol
  • Joyce Ellen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaris

Amara Azalea Anais Ezra Elias

If you choose Joyce

Shirley Gloria Dorothy Raymond Donald

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaris or Joyce more popular?

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Joyce at #1042 in the United States.

What do Amaris and Joyce mean?

Amaris means "promised by God, given by God" (Hebrew origin). Joyce means "lord" (Breton via Old French origin).

Are Amaris and Joyce boy or girl names?

Amaris is primarily a girl name. Joyce is primarily a girl name.

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