What does la Joconde mean in English?

"La Joconde" is the French name for the famous painting commonly known as The Mona Lisa. In English, "La Joconde" translates to "The Joconde," with "Joconde" being the surname of Lisa Gherardini, the woman believed to be the subject of the painting. The title "Mona Lisa" is a more commonly used English name for the artwork.