How to pronounce the name Joi
Pronunciation guide for Joi
ARPA
JH OY1
IPA
d͡ʒoj

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Joi

Syllables (1)

JH OY1

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
OY1
toy (ɔɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

d͡ʒoj

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Joi

Structure

Character Count
3
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
67%
Name Family
joi

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Joi
Unique character and personality of the name Joi

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
joi

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

j×1
o×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Joi

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Joi compare to the average name?

Joi4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Joi is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Joi
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Joi (root: joi)

Current Name

Joi

Related Names (13)

Short variations:

Joia
Joice
Joicy
Joie
Joise
Joita
Joity
Joiya

Medium variations:

Joichiro
Joielle
Joilyn
Joiner
Joinvil

Joi belongs to a family of 14 related names.

What does the name Joi mean?
The meaning and origin of Joi

The name Joi has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Joi

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

j×1
o×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(67%)
Consonants
1(33%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

j1
o6
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Joi
Famous individuals named Joi

No notable people named Joi are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Joi?
Popularity rankings for Joi around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesgirl#9161981-1981
Country Comparison
How Joi ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Joi?
Rhyming words for Joi

No rhyming words found for Joi.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Joi?
IPA: /d͡ʒoj/ ARPA: JH OY1 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Joi?
Joi has 1 syllable.
Is Joi easy to pronounce?
Joi is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Joi easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Joi is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Joi?
Names similar to Joi include: Joia, Joice, Joichiro, Joicy, Joie. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Joi a good baby name?
Joi is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Joi a boy or girl name?
Joi can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Joi?
The name is spelled J-o-i. Common spelling variations include: Joia, Joice, Joichiro.
What does the name Joi mean?
The name Joi has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Joi?
Middle names that pair well with Joi include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Joi?
Sibling names that pair well with Joi include: Joia, Joice, Joichiro, Joicy. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Joi?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Joi correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Joi from?
Joi has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Joi suitable for a professional career?
Joi works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Joi a long or short name?
Joi is a very short name with 3 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Joi?
Common spelling variations of Joi include: Joia, Joice, Joicy. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Joi and Joia?
Joi and Joia are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Joi is spelled Joi while Joia is spelled Joia. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.