Joyelle as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Joyelle

What is the meaning of the name Joyelle ?

The baby name Joyelle is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒɔɪˈɛl/ (joy-EL).

Joyelle is English, French in Origin.

Joyelle is a modern English given name formed by combining Joy with the French-influenced feminine suffix -elle, also echoing Joelle. Joy derives from Middle English joie/Old French joie from Latin gaudium “delight, happiness.” The result carries the sense “joyful,” “bringing joy,” or poetically “little joy.”

The name surfaced in the United States in the mid-to-late 20th century amid trends for elaborated virtue names and -elle endings, and it remains rare but familiar. It is not traditional in French, though it may be perceived as French-styled. Variants and spellings include Joyel, Joyell, Joyellee, and Joyella; related forms are Joy and Joelle (the latter being the French feminine of Joel, from Hebrew Yoel “Yahweh is God”). Common nicknames include Joy, Jo, Elle, and Ellie.