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Names That Mean Joy

Updated October 2026

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Ayokunle
Yoruba
"joy has filled the home"
A beautiful meaning for a long-awaited child.
Rani
Hebrew
"my song, my joy"
Too bad everyone in this country will tend to hear Ronnie.
Delight
English word name
" pure joy or immense satisfaction"
An ultra-positive word name, notably the middle of musician Quincy Jones.
Lajoie
French surname
"joy"
Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie may inspire some baseball history fans to adopt his surname as a first or middle name for their child. He was a second baseman for Philadelphia and Cleveland's teams in the…
Bayar
Mongolian
"joy"
A strong unisex option with an uplifting meaning.
Gili
Hebrew
"my joy"
Spirited unisex Hebrew name.
Bayarma
Mongolian
"mother of joy"
A warm and joyful Mongolian name.
Lovejoy
English surname
"love joy"
Lovejoy's use as a surname follows that as a nickname. In Medieval times, when many people shared names, nicknames were relied upon to distinguish individuals. Many of these nicknames later became…
Vojta
Czech
"joy in battle"
Diminutive of the Czech name Vojtech, a cognate of Polish Wojciech.
Ayomi
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,…
Ayu
African, Yoruban
"joy"
Rhythmic and unusual.
Olufunmilayo
Yoruba
"God gives me joy"
A name that is both joyful and spiritual, Olufunmilayo has been borne by the Nigerian hematology oncologist, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, and by Nigerian educator, social reformer and activist, Chief…
Funmilayo
Yoruba
"give me joy"
Jubilant and joyful in sound as it is in meaning, Funmilayo is a Yoruba name that may also be used as a short form of Olufunmilayo which expands the meaning to "God gives me joy". The name was…
Nayo
African Nigerian
"she is our joy"
A bit masculine in feel.
Layomi
Yoruba
"God is my joy"
A joyful Yoruba name, blending the elements oluwa , ayo , and mi , meaning "God", "joy", and "my" respectively, Layomi is a quietly used unisex option.
Layomi
Yoruba
"God is my joy"
A unisex Yoruba name, combining the elements oluwa , ayo , and mi , giving it the meaning "God is my joy". Yet to enter the US stats, it may well do alongside options like Kiyomi, Sayomi, Ayomi, and…
Aramayis
Armenian
"one who strives for peace or joy"
Poetic and flowing, Aramayis is an ancient Armenian name, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Iranian, Aramayis is a name that celebrates both peace and joy. Similar in sound to the literary Aramis, the…
Bisaya
Cebuano, Sanskrit, Yoruba
"kingdom, realm; Cebuano speaker; born to add joy"
Bisaya is typically used to refer to those who speak Cebuano, a language used in the Philippines; however, it may additionally refer to an ethnic group in Borneo. The exact etymology of the name is…
Shalamar
Place name
"master of buildings; abode of joy"
The name of one of Pakistan's most popular tourist attractions and historical landmarks, the Shalamar Gardens, this name is more popularly spelled as Shalimar, thanks to its appearance in the 1954…
Geela
Hebrew
"joy"
Gay, nearly giddy, gee-whiz feel; also too reminscent of a gila monster.

Names That Mean Joy

Ayokunle

Rani

Delight

Lajoie

Bayar

Gili

Bayarma

Lovejoy

Vojta

Ayomi

Ayu

Olufunmilayo

Funmilayo

Nayo

Layomi

Layomi

Aramayis

Bisaya

Shalamar

Geela