leap for joy

and jump for joy

Fig. to jump up because one is happy; to be very happy. Tommy leapt for joy because he had won the race. We all leapt for joy when we heard the news.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Frances	FRANT-səs	English
Salim	sah-LEEM	Arabic
Whitehead	['(h)wait.hed]
Radovan	-	Slovak, Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
MirÈIo	-	Occitan
Meggy	-	Medieval English