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Names that mean joy

131 names that mean joy β€” each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

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NameOriginPronunciationMeaningPopularity
Abigail GirlHebrew/AB-ih-gayl/My father is joy.98/100
Tatum UnisexEnglish/TAY-tum/Bringer of joy.75/100
Abby GirlHebrew/AB-ee/Father's joy or source of joy.72/100
Jovie GirlLatin/JOH-vee/Joyful; like Jove.67/100
Jay BoyEnglish/JAY/Jaybird, joyful.66/100
Jaylin UnisexUnknown/JAY-lin/joyful.61/100
Alaia GirlBasque/Arabic/uh-LIE-uh/Joyful, exalted.59/100
Joselyn GirlEnglish, variant of Jocelyn/JOZ-uh-lin/Joyous or cheerful.57/100
Lettie GirlEnglish/LET-ee/Joy; gladness; little one.53/100
Winston BoyOld English/WIN-stΙ™n/Joy stone or friend's town.51/100
Abbigail GirlHebrew/AB-ih-gayl/Father's joy.44/100
Aliza GirlHebrew/uh-LEE-zuh/Joyful, cheerful.42/100
Jaylee GirlAmerican/JAY-lee/Joyful, cheerful.34/100
Joyce GirlOld French, Latin/JOYSS/Joy, cheerful.32/100
Abbie GirlHebrew/AB-ee/Joy of the father.24/100
Litzy GirlSpanish/LEET-see/Joyful, happy.20/100
Abbey GirlHebrew/AB-ee/Father's joy or my father is joyful.18/100
Carol GirlEnglish/KAIR-ol/Free man; song of joy.99/100
Gail GirlHebrew (via English)/GAYL/Short form of Abigail, from Hebrew meaning my father is joy.97/100
Gayle GirlEnglish (from Hebrew)/GAYL/Variant of Gail, a short form of Abigail meaning my father is joy.94/100
Leticia GirlSpanish/leh-TEE-syah/Spanish form of Latin Laetitia, meaning joy and happiness.92/100
Rena GirlHebrew/REE-nah/From the Hebrew Rinah meaning joyful song, also used as a short form of names like Irene or Serena.92/100
Gale GirlEnglish/Hebrew/GAYL/A variant of Gail, a short form of Abigail meaning my father is joy, also associated with the English word for a strong wind.91/100
Letitia GirlLatin/luh-TIH-shuh/Derived from laetitia, meaning happiness or joy.85/100
Gayla GirlGermanic/GAY-luh/Variant of Gayle, derived from gail, meaning joyful.85/100
Farrah GirlArabic/FAR-uh/Derived from farah, meaning joy or happiness.85/100
Felecia GirlLatin/fuh-LEE-shuh/Happy and fortunate; blessed with joy.84/100
Merry GirlEnglish/Welsh/MER-ee/Cheerful and joyful; full of happiness.84/100
Joycelyn GirlLatin and French/JOY-suh-lin/Joy and beauty combined; from Joice and Celine.79/100
Abigayle GirlHebrew/AB-i-gayl/Father's joy; variant of Abigail.78/100
Makena GirlHawaiian/muh-KEN-uh/Happiness; joyful and content.78/100
Leatrice GirlLatin/lee-uh-TREES/Happy and joyful woman; combination name.78/100
Abagail GirlHebrew/AB-uh-gayl/Father's joy.78/100
Joi GirlEnglish/JOY/Joy.78/100
Abigale GirlHebrew/AB-ih-gayl/Father's joy.78/100
Farah GirlArabic/FAR-uh/From Arabic meaning joy or happiness.77/100
Gil BoyHebrew/GIL/Joy or happiness.75/100
Winford BoyOld English/WIN-furd/Derived from Old English elements meaning 'joyful' and 'ford' (shallow river crossing).75/100
Jovanny BoyLatin/joh-VAN-ee/Joyful or gracious.74/100
Allegra GirlItalian/ah-LEG-rah/Joyful and lively.74/100
Jovany BoyLatin/joh-VAHN-ee/Joyful or gracious.74/100
Jocelyne GirlFrench/JOS-uh-leen/Cheerful or joyful; French variant of Jocelyn.73/100
Abrianna GirlHebrew/Modern/ay-bree-AH-nuh/Modern variant of Abigail, meaning father's joy or father rejoiced.73/100
Letty GirlLatin/LET-ee/Short form of Letitia, derived from Latin meaning gladness or joy.71/100
Kalea GirlHawaiian/kah-LAY-ah/The joy or happiness in Hawaiian.70/100
Joye GirlLatin/JOY/Variant of Joy, meaning gladness or delight.70/100
Abbygail GirlHebrew/AB-ee-gayl/Variant of Abigail, meaning father's joy or father rejoiced.70/100
Merri GirlEnglish/MEHR-ee/Pleasant and joyful, a variant spelling of Merry.68/100
Josselyn GirlGermanic/JOS-lin/Joyful or from the Josse family, variant of Jocelyn.67/100
Joie GirlFrench/ZHWAH/French name meaning 'joy' or 'delight'.65/100
Abygail GirlHebrew/AB-ih-gayl/Variant of Abigail, from Hebrew "'Avigayil" meaning "father's joy."65/100
Gaylene GirlEnglish/gay-LEEN/Blend of Gail and Lynn, from Hebrew Abigail meaning father's joy.64/100
Jocelin GirlGermanic/JOS-uh-lin/Joyful or playful.64/100
Daina GirlBaltic/DY-nuh/A Latvian and Lithuanian name meaning joy or fate.63/100
Laticia GirlLatin/luh-TEE-shuh/Variant of Leticia, meaning gladness or joy.62/100
Abbigale GirlHebrew/AB-ih-gayl/Father's joy; a variant spelling of Abigail.60/100
Abbi GirlHebrew/AB-ee/My father; variant of Abigail (father's joy).58/100
Josalyn GirlLatin/JOS-uh-lin/Joyful; graceful, from Jocundus.58/100
Felisa GirlLatin/Spanish/fuh-LEE-suh/Happy and fortunate; full of joy.58/100
Anas BoyArabic/AH-nas/Companionship and joy; friendly.58/100

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How many names that mean joy are there?

NameTheKid lists 131 names that mean joy, each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

What are some popular names that mean joy?

Popular choices include Abigail, Tatum, Abby, Jovie, Jay.