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Origin(s)
PronunciationJOH-vee-uh / ˈdʒoʊ.vi.əLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: joyful; English: derived from joy
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jovia is derived from the Latin word 'jovialis', which means joyful or merry. It is often associated with the Roman god Jupiter, who was considered the king of the gods and a symbol of joy and happiness. The name has seen usage in English-speaking countries, particularly as a modern feminine form. Its cheerful connotation makes it appealing for parents seeking a positive name for their daughters.
Trend Summary
The name Jovia is not widely used in the United States and does not appear in the top baby name rankings.
Similar Names
Variants
- Joviah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jovia was first seen in the United States in 2006. Jovia has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jovia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jovia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 |