The first name Joyce is of English, Celtic, Latin origin. It is often a girl name. It has the following meaning(s):
English: Cheerful. Merry. from the Name of Hermit St Judoc (St Judocus or St Josse), Who Was the Son of a Breton King. in Medieval England, This Name Was Given to Children of Either Gender, Although it is Now
Celtic: Feminine of Jodoc
Latin: Happy
Latin: Joyous One, Variation of Joy (Jocelyn, Joy, Joyous)
English: Cheerful. Merry. from the Name of Hermit St Judoc (St Judocus or St Josse), Who Was the Son of a Breton King. in Medieval England, This Name Was Given to Children of Either Gender, Although it is Now
