Joyce
Derived from the Breton name Judoc, meaning "lord", through the medieval form Josse.
Meaning and origin
Joyce has medieval roots in Josse, the Anglicized version of Judoc, a Breton name meaning lord.
How to pronounce Joyce
| English (US) | JOYS |
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