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Hilary Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "hilary" is "cheerful, merry", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
hilary
Meaning
cheerful, merry
Pronunciation
hih-luh-ree
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
3

Hilary Name Details

The name Hilary is derived from the Latin name Hilarius, which means 'cheerful' or 'merry'. It has been used as a given name for both boys and girls. In medieval times, it gained popularity as a saint's name, particularly for males. In recent times, it has become more commonly used as a feminine name due to its association with the American politician, Hillary Clinton.

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