Joice

The meaning of Joice is 'joy and joyous'. Joice is a name variant of Latin-related names like Joyce and Joy. The name Joice is an English and Latin-originated name. The name Joice is derived from the Latin word 'gaudere'. It is a Christian girl's name and is sometimes also used as a name for boys. Joice is also a surname based on the names Josse or Goce. Though it is popular as a surname, it is rarely used as a first name for girls. People with the name Joice are usually self-centered and ambitious, but at the same time, they are honest and dedicated, a rare combination of characteristics. They are perfect friends who can keep your secrets, but when it comes to business, they are very strict in managing it. People named Joice tend to be less emotional and try to dominate everyone around them; it may be situations or people. A few examples of people named Joice are Joice Heth, an African-American lady who was presented by the showman P.T. Barnum in his exhibitions. There was a hoax claiming that Joice was a 161 years old nursing mammy of first US president George Washington. The other example is Indian politician Joice George.