Joia

Meaning of Joia

Originating from the Latin word "joya," meaning "jewel," the name Joia exudes a sense of elegance and beauty. It is a feminine name that has been embraced by parents seeking a unique and sophisticated choice for their daughters. Pronounced as JOY-uh (/dʒɔɪə/) in English, Joia has also gained popularity due to its similarity to the more common name Joy. The name Joia is associated with positive qualities such as happiness, brightness, and preciousness, making it an excellent choice for parents who want their child's name to reflect their joyful and radiant personality. Despite its rarity, the name Joia has been steadily growing in popularity over the years in the United States, indicating its appeal to modern parents seeking distinctive yet meaningful names for their baby girls.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JOY-uh (/dʒɔɪə/)

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Notable People Named Joia

Joia Stapleton Mukherjee is an associate professor and Chief Medical Officer at Partners In Health, with a focus on health care access and human rights issues.
Joia Jefferson Nuri is a communications strategist, executive coach, and human rights activist from the United States.
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