By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Yoruba
"my joy"
Often found as part of longer names like Ayomide or Ayomidele, Ayomi is a Yoruba name blending the elements ayọ̀ and mi meaning "my joy". It is also used as a Japanese feminine name meaning "peace,…
Dutch variation of Mischa, Russian, Hebrew
"Who is like God?"
Adapted from the gentle yet energetic Russian diminutive for Mikhail and Michael, Misja is a rare Dutch spelling of Misha, less familiar outside of the Netherlands to Mischa. It coincides with the…