Joey (name)

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Joey
Pronunciation /ˈdʒoʊi/
Gender Unisex
Other names
Related names Joseph, Josephine, Joe, Joel, Jo, Joanna, Joan, Zoe/Zoey

Joey is a unisex given name or nickname, used for both men and women, but more commonly for the former. It can be a short form of:

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