GirlSpanish
Joya
HOY-ah
Popularity
#7051
stable
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
1,771
Peak Year
#43 in 1990
First Recorded
1942
Style
Soft & Gentle, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Spanish for 'jewel' or 'joy', a name expressing happiness and value.
Numerology
6
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
JoyfulHappyPositiveCharming
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