Joy baby names and what they mean, for joy, happy, happiness, cheerful, with 87 results. Adoption of these girl names reached its peak a century ago (USAGE OF 3.73%) and has become much lower since (USAGE 0.77%, DOWN 79%), with names such as Merry becoming less in vogue. The most fashionable birth names here are Alaia (#581), Eden (#146), Hana (#727), Sunny (#871) and Zelda (#667), while Allegro (TOP 29%) and Alisea (98%) are popular surnames. Here is the list of Happy names for boys.

Aglaia - Ditza

Aglaia
.. are Thalia "blossoming", and Euphrosyne "joy". Rare. Compare Aglaia with popular -aia surnames Ayaia (TOP 85%), Arpaia (57%). See also Alaia.

Aine
Source fr. Gaelic, Celtic words. "Happiness." Not in Top 2000. See also Adine. Though not strictly related, Anne, Anna ..

Alaia▲
Origin fr. Arabic, Hebrew, Basque. "Joyful." Alaia has gained in prominence since 1880-1889. [Alayah, .. 1 more]

Alair
Origin fr. Latin element. "Cheerful." Alair and Allaire are not Top 2000 names. French variant of Hilary. [Allaire]

Alcina
.. enchantments and sensual pleasures in the .. Alsina (TOP 38%) and Alcina (82%) occur often as surnames. [Alzina, Alsyna, Alsina, Allcine, Alcinia, Alcee, .. 5 more]

Aleeza
Origin fr. Hebrew. "Joy." Not that common as a birth name. [Alitza, .. 5 more]

Alegra
From Latin. "Cheerful." Alegra, Allegria, etc. are not in the Top 2000. Spanish name .. [Allegria, Alegrya, .. 2 more]

Alisa▼
From Hebrew element. "Great happiness." Usage of Allysa and variants was up 2 decades ago and has become reduced, with Alisa becoming somewhat outmoded. Also a variant of Alicia. [Alyssah, Alyssa, Allissa, Aliza, Alissa, Alise, .. 8 more]

Alizah
Derived fr. Hebrew language. "Joy, joyful." Aliza is familiar (TOP 71%) as a feminine name, whereas Aleeza, Aleezah, Alizah, Alize and Alyza are unusual. [Alyza, Alize, Aleezah, Aleeza, .. 1 more]

Allegra
.. means quickly, with a happy air .. Somewhat common as children's names, Allie, Allegra, etc. sound like the conventional Alla. [Leggra, .. 5 more]

Arcadia
.. and rustic pastoral happiness, and later .. Arcadia and Arcadie were not Top birth names in 2018. [Arcadie]

Bliss
Origin fr. Old English language. "Joy, cheer, intense happiness." Bliss, like the similar-sounding Blase, exists more often as a last name. Bliss and its variants date from .. [Blysse, Blisse, .. 1 more]

Blythe
Root fr. Old English word. "Blithe, cheerful, carefree." Usage of Blythe and Blithe as girls' names in 2018 was down 100% compared to the year before. Modern coinage, though possibly linked to .. [Blithe]

Caprice
Source fr. English, French, Italian words. "Whimsical, playful." Caprice, Capricia, etc. became more trendy in 2018, rising on average +24 rankings as baby names with Capri leading the rise. From Italian "capriccio" which originally referred .. [Caprise, Capreece, .. 3 more]

Charis
.. (brilliance), Thalia (flowering), and Euphrosyne (joy) .. Popular, with usage of 0.017% for Charis and variants as baby names in 2018, though lower than 0.018% a year ago. [Sherisa, Karisse, Karisa, Karas, Charissa, Charisa, Chari, Charese, Chareese, Carrissa, .. 17 more]

Charmian
.. "kharma" meaning "delight" or "little joy" .. Uncommon as girls' names, but Charmin, Charmian, etc. are similar to the more familiar Carmina. [Sharmyane, Sharmyan, .. 6 more]

Cheryth
Derived fr. French, Welsh words. "Happiness." Charth and Cheryta are creative variations. Blend of Cherry with Gwyneth, influenced .. [Cherith]

Corliss
Stems fr. Old English. "Cheerful, carefree." Corliss is a commonplace (TOP 59%) given name, whereas Corlee, Corless, Corley, Corlie and Corly are infrequently used. From "carleas", a compound of "caru" .. [Corly, Corlie, Corley, Corlee, .. 1 more]

Delicia
From Latin language. "Pleasure, delight." Della was among 2018's Top names. Used in the Roman Empire, and .. [Didi, Delyse, Dellis, Della, Delisha, Delise, Deedee, Dalisse, .. 14 more]

Ditza
From Hebrew element. "Joy." Ditya is a slightly favored baby name. [Diza, .. 1 more]