Happy Words Top 100, According To Research

Words are one of the essential tools we as humans use to communicate. We all know how important nice words, or positive words can be to an individual. Here is a list of the top 100 happy words according to research:

word	happiness_rank
laughter	1
happiness	2
love	3
happy	4
laughed	5
laugh	6
laughing	7
excellent	8
laughs	9
joy	10
successful	11
win	12
rainbow	13
smile	14
won	15
pleasure	16
smiled	17
rainbows	18
winning	19
celebration	20
enjoyed	21
healthy	22
music	23
celebrating	24
congratulations	25

weekend	26
celebrate	27
comedy	28
jokes	29
rich	30
victory	31
christmas	32
free	33
friendship	34
fun	35
holidays	36
loved	37
loves	38
loving	39
beach	40
hahaha	41
kissing	42
sunshine	43
beautiful	44
delicious	45
friends	46
funny	47
outstanding	48
paradise	49
sweetest	50

vacation	51
butterflies	52
freedom	53
flower	54
great	55
sunlight	56
sweetheart	57
sweetness	58
award	59
chocolate	60
hahahaha	61
heaven	62
peace	63
splendid	64
success	65
enjoying	66
kissed	67
attraction	68
celebrated	69
hero	70
hugs	71
positive	72
sun	73
birthday	74
blessed	75

fantastic	76
winner	77
delight	78
beauty	79
butterfly	80
entertainment	81
funniest	82
honesty	83
sky	84
smiles	85
succeed	86
wonderful	87
glorious	88
kisses	89
promotion	90
family	91
gift	92
humor	93
romantic	94
cupcakes	95
festival	96
hahahahaha	97
honour	98
relax	99
weekends	100

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About the Author: Sebastian Gendry

Sebastian Gendry is a French-American wellness innovator and creator of the Laughter Wellness method. A TEDx speaker featured on Oprah, 60 Minutes, and ABC’s Good Morning America, he has helped thousands across five continents reduce stress and build resilience through the power of therapeutic laughter. His science-based techniques deliver proven 35% stress reduction in a single session. Sebastian’s dynamic presentations blend positive psychology, mindfulness, and playful practices to create lasting transformation. His mission is to help people worldwide rediscover their innate capacity for joy and resilience.