Names Meaning joy
1,989 names found
Asher
Hebrew
Meaning
A Hebrew name meaning 'happy, blessed,' symbolizing joy and good fortune.
Abigail
Hebrew
Meaning
A Hebrew name meaning 'my father is joy'. It is a classic biblical name.
Isaac
Hebrew
Meaning
Isaac means 'he will laugh' or 'one who laughs' in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew verb 'tzachaq'.
Bennett
English
Meaning
Bennett is an English name derived from the medieval name Benedict, which comes from the Latin 'benedictus,' meaning 'blessed.'
Eden
Hebrew
Meaning
Derived from the Hebrew word meaning "delight" or "paradise," often associated with the biblical Garden of Eden.
Natalie
Latin
Meaning
Natalie is a French name derived from the Latin *Natalia*, meaning 'Christmas Day' or 'birthday of the Lord'. It evokes a sense of joy and celebration.
Alaia
Spanish
Meaning
Of Basque origin, meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'. It's also associated with the Arabic name Alia, meaning 'sublime' or 'exalted'.
Tate
English
Meaning
Tate is an English surname turned given name, meaning 'cheerful'. It can also be a short form of other names.
Edward
English
Meaning
Edward is an English name derived from Old English elements 'ead' meaning rich or blessed, and 'weard' meaning guard or protector, thus meaning 'rich guard'.
Wrenlee
English
Meaning
Wrenlee is a modern invented name that combines 'Wren' (an English bird name symbolizing joy and happiness) with the suffix '-lee'.
Sunny
English
Meaning
Derived from the English word 'sunny', referring to a bright and cheerful disposition or weather. Often used as a nickname but sometimes a given name.
Jocelyn
Germanic
Meaning
Derived from the Germanic name Gautzelin, meaning "a member of the Gauts tribe" or "the Gotts". It evolved to mean "merry" or "joyful" in French.
Gwendolyn
Welsh
Meaning
Derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white ring' or 'blessed ring'.
Winston
English
Meaning
An English surname turned given name, meaning 'joy stone' or 'wine's town'.
Benson
English
Meaning
An English and Scottish surname derived from the given name Benedict, meaning 'blessed'.
Bonnie
Scottish
Meaning
Bonnie is a Scottish name derived from the Scottish word 'bonnie', meaning 'beautiful', 'pretty', or 'cheerful'.
Joy
English
Meaning
Joy is an English name derived from the English word for happiness and delight. It embodies positivity and cheerfulness.
Edith
English
Meaning
Prosperous in war. From the Old English *ead* (rich, blessed) and *gyth* (war).
Winnie
Welsh
Meaning
Winnie is a short form of Winifred, meaning 'blessed peace' or 'holy peacemaking', of Welsh origin.
Beatrice
Latin
Meaning
From the Latin name Beatrix, meaning 'she who brings happiness; blessed'.
Noemi
Hebrew
Meaning
Noemi is the Spanish and Italian form of Naomi, a Hebrew name meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'.
Jovie
Latin
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, perhaps related to 'jovial' or a diminutive of Josephine. 'Jovial' means cheerful and friendly.
Abby
Hebrew
Meaning
Abby is a diminutive of Abigail, a Hebrew name meaning "my father is joy."
Aliza
Hebrew
Meaning
Aliza is a Hebrew name meaning 'joyful'. It is a variant of Alisa.
Gwen
Welsh
Meaning
Gwen is a Welsh name meaning "white," "holy," or "blessed."
Hana
Japanese
Meaning
Hana has multiple origins. In Japanese, Hana (花) means 'flower'. In Arabic, it means 'happiness' or 'bliss'. In Hawaiian, it means 'craft' or 'work'.
Lara
Russian
Meaning
Lara is of Russian origin, a short form of Larissa, meaning "citadel" or "cheerful."
Lacey
French
Meaning
Lacey is a French name, originally a surname, derived from a place name near Lassy, Calvados. It might also mean 'cheerful'.
Benicio
Italian
Meaning
Benicio is an Italian and Spanish name derived from Benedictus, the Latin word for 'blessed'. It essentially means 'blessed'.
Dakari
African
Meaning
Dakari is of African origin, thought to mean 'joyful' or 'pleasant'. It may be linked to Swahili or other East African languages.
Nyomi
Hebrew
Meaning
A respelling of Naomi, a Hebrew name meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'.
Issac
Hebrew
Meaning
Isaac is a Hebrew name meaning 'he will laugh' or 'one who laughs'. It is derived from the Hebrew verb 'tzachaq' (צָחַק).
Benny
Hebrew
Meaning
A diminutive of Benjamin or Benedict. Benjamin means "son of the right hand," while Benedict means "blessed."
Jolie
French
Meaning
Jolie is a French name meaning "pretty" or "joyful".
Benedict
Latin
Meaning
Benedict is a Latin name meaning 'blessed'. It signifies someone favored and fortunate.
Alaiya
Spanish
Meaning
Modern invented name, likely a variation of Alana or Alaia. Alaia has Basque origins meaning "joyful".
Lettie
Latin
Meaning
A diminutive of Letitia, which is of Latin origin, meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'.
Yitzchok
Hebrew
Meaning
Yitzchok is the Yiddish form of Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh' or 'laughter' in Hebrew, referencing Sarah's laughter at the prospect of having a child in her old age.
Makari
Greek
Meaning
While the exact origin is debated, Makari is often associated with the Greek name Makar, meaning 'blessed' or 'happy.' It also appears in African cultures with various meanings.
Isa
Hebrew
Meaning
A short form of names like Isabella or Isaac. Isabella is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'devoted to God'. Isaac means 'he will laugh'.
Winifred
Welsh
Meaning
From Welsh origins, meaning 'blessed peace' or 'holy reconciliation'.
Joyce
French
Meaning
Joyce is an English name derived from the medieval French name Joice, meaning 'lord' or 'merry'.
Alitzel
Hebrew
Meaning
Alitzel is a Hebrew name meaning "my God is my joy."
Farrah
English
Meaning
Of English origin, derived from a surname meaning 'handsome' or 'pleasant'. Also has Arabic roots meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'.
Ayman
Arabic
Meaning
An Arabic name meaning 'fortunate', 'blessed', or 'right-handed'.
Benito
Italian
Meaning
Spanish and Italian form of Benedict, meaning 'blessed'.
Sekani
African
Meaning
Sekani originates from Africa and means 'laughter' or 'joy'. It's a vibrant name expressing happiness.
Heavenly
English
Meaning
Refers directly to the state or quality of being in Heaven; divine, blissful, or sublime. It is a virtue name reflecting religious sentiment.
Ellery
English
Meaning
Of English origin, meaning 'island with elder trees' or 'cheerful'. It can also be a surname.
Farah
Arabic
Meaning
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'joy', 'happiness', or 'beauty'.
Kalea
Hawaiian
Meaning
Kalea is a Hawaiian name meaning "joy" or "brightness," often associated with happiness and light. It's a modern Hawaiian creation.
Amiya
Hindi
Meaning
From Hindi, meaning 'nectar' or 'delight'.
Noam
Hebrew
Meaning
A Hebrew name meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'.
Makaio
Hawaiian
Meaning
Makaio is a Hawaiian variation of Matthew, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'gift of God'. It carries a blessed and valuable connotation.
Said
Arabic
Meaning
Said is an Arabic name meaning 'happy', 'fortunate', or 'blessed'.
Naim
Arabic
Meaning
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'tranquil' or 'blissful'.
Letty
Latin
Meaning
Letty is a diminutive of Letitia, a Latin name meaning "joy" or "gladness."
Larissa
Greek
Meaning
A Greek name derived from the city of Larissa in Thessaly, Greece. The meaning is debated, possibly relating to 'citadel' or 'cheerful'.
Abbie
Hebrew
Meaning
A diminutive of Abigail, derived from the Hebrew 'Avigayil' meaning 'my father is joy'.
Ronen
Hebrew
Meaning
In Hebrew, it means 'song' or 'joyful song.' It can also be a variant of the Irish name Ronan, meaning 'little seal.'