1983), Irish cricketer Darragh Joyce (born 1997), Australian rules footballer Don Joyce (American football) (born 1929), American football player Dominick Joyce (born 1981), Irish cricketer Ed Joyce (born 1978), Irish cricketer Gus Joyce (born 1974), Irish cricketer Isobel Joyce (born 1983), Irish cricketer Jim Joyce (born 1955), Major League Baseball umpire Joan Joyce (born 1940), softball icon, among other sports Joe Joyce (born 1961), English footballer John Joyce (footballer) (1877–1956), English goalkeeper, known as "Tiny" Kaelan Joyce (born 1982), Gibraltarian amateur boxer Kara Lynn Joyce (born 1985), American swimmer Leilani Joyce (born 1974), professional squash player from New Zealand Luke Joyce (born 1987), American soccer player for Carlisle United F.C. Mark Joyce (born 1983), English snooker player Matt Joyce (1972), American football player Matt Joyce (1984), Major League Baseball outfielder Michael Joyce (tennis player) (born 1973), American tennis player Pádraic Joyce (born 1977) Irish Gaelic football player for County Galway Rachel Joyce (born 1978), British triathlete Regina Joyce (born 1957), Irish long-distance runner Sean William Joyce (born 1967), English footballer Warren Joyce (born 1965), English footballer Other Gerald Joyce (born 1956), American scientist Kenyon A. Joyce, a U.S. Army officer during World War II. Kerry Joyce, American interior designer Lucia Joyce (1907–1982), ballet dancer and daughter of writer James Joyce Maolra Seoighe (Myles Joyce), Irishman executed by British authorities Nan Joyce (born 1940), Irish Travellers' right activist Philip Michael Joyce (1920–1942), U.S. Navy ensign for whom the U.S. destroyer escort USS Joyce (DE-317) is named Rosemary Joyce, American anthropologist Thomas Athol Joyce (1878−1942), British anthropologist Seoighe Inish Bearachain, Irish rowing champions Fictional characters Joyce Barry, character in The Prisoner Joyce Barnaby, character in Midsomer Murders (TV Series 1997– ) Joyce Benson, character in the 1970s comedy Angie Joyce Byers, character in Stranger Things Joyce Davenport, character in Hill Street Blues Joyce Kinney, character in Family Guy Joyce Summers, character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Gilda Joyce, character in the Gilda Joyce mystery novels See also Joyce Country, a region of counties Galway in Ireland in which the Joyce family name is common. References Category:Given names Category:Surnames Category:English unisex given names Category:English-language unisex given names