Jovie: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern form suggesting jovial”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- JOH-vee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Jovie is a modern coined name, likely influenced by the English word jovial or by names such as Jovana/Jolene. It is also known from the character Jovie in the film Elf.
How popular is Jovie?
Babies named Jovie in 2024483
2024 rank#625 girls
Peak year2023
Total US babies since 18804,327
Jovie is rising: use over the last five years is 2.8× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Jovie
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Jovie questions
What does the name Jovie mean?
Jovie means "modern form suggesting jovial". It comes from American (modern coinage). Jovie is a modern coined name, likely influenced by the English word jovial or by names such as Jovana/Jolene. It is also known from the character Jovie in the film Elf.
Is Jovie a boy or girl name?
Jovie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Jovie?
483 US babies were named Jovie in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.
How do you pronounce Jovie?
Jovie is usually pronounced JOH-vee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.