Names That Mean Happy

Celebratory choice.

Upbeat Native American name with a wonderful meaning.

This name has a sound that seems to match its meaning.

A beautiful meaning for a long-awaited child.

Surname name with an uplifting meaning. Just beware that this is a well-known mattress brand.

A beautiful meaning for a long-awaited child.

A strong sounding name with a joyful meaning.

Helier is the patron saint of the Jersey, one of the Channel Islands, and it is for him that St. Helier, Jersey's capital, is named. The name is related to Hilary, Ilario etc, and therefor shares their wonderful meanings.

An old favorite in traditional Jewish families.

One of several similar names with a pleasant, intriguing sound.

Merilee and Merrilee were early respelled or word names, ahead of their time in some ways. Merrilee hit the Top 1000 for a couple of years in the 1940s, but last year no baby girls were given either version of the name in the US, which makes it more appealing.

The gender-neutral name Raman, used throughout India, means pleasing and joyful or charming or beloved, according to various sources.

variation of Gioconda

Used exclusively in Latino families.