Origin and Meaning of Rejoyce

To rejoice or be joyful

Origin: English - The name Rejoyce is derived from the English word 'rejoice,' which comes from the Old French 'rejoïr,' meaning 'to rejoice or be glad.'

• Rejoyce is a modern and less common variation of the name Joyce, often used as a unique spelling to emphasize joy and positivity.
• In various cultures, names that derive from verbs relating to joy and happiness are often favored, particularly in religious or culturally joyful contexts.
• Though not widely known, some notable individuals might use names derived from the concept of joy, bridging connections to similar names like Felicity (happiness) or Blythe (free spirit).
• The name Rejoyce has seen varying popularity in recent years, often appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with a positive meaning.
• Related names include Joyce, which is of Middle English origin and means 'the joyful one' as well as Jovia, a name meant to evoke joy.