Joy

In Pixar's Inside Out, Joy is the primary emotion in the mind of the protagonist, Riley Anderson. When Riley goes through a difficult time, Joy had a difficult time keeping Riley's emotions and memories under control.

In the Disney Channel television series, Sofia the First, Lady Joy was the daughter of Lord Gilbert. Sofia avoided spending time with her by making a copy of herself. Later to make it up to her, Sofia spent the rest of the day dancing with her.

Joy is an English word name. In 2014, Joy was the 462nd most popular name for girls in the United States. 

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Riley

In Pixar's Inside Out, Riley Anderson was a twelve year old girl whose mind provided the setting for most of the action of the movie. Her emotions, Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear, and Anger, helped her through a difficult time in her life.

In Disney Channel's Girl Meets World, Riley Matthews is the daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews. She has a little brother named August, and her best friend is Maya. She has a crush on Lucas, and her father is her teacher.

In Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Riley was the wingman of Sam Wilson, aka Falcon. Like Sam, Riley was a test pilot for the EXO-7 Falcon pack. Riley was killed in action.

In the Disney Channel television series, The Wizards of Waverly Place, Riley was a baseball player that Alex Russo had a crush on.

In The Replacements, also a Disney Channel television show, Riley Eugene Daring was one of the main characters. She and her brother Todd were orphans. They ordered a FleemCo phone, which they used to replace their parents and any other adult they didn't like.

Riley is an Irish surname, whose meaning is unknown. In 2014, it ranked at #173 for boys, and #47 for girls in the U.S.

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