Hilary

Latin from Greek
"cheerful, happy"

Hilary Origin and Meaning

Variation of Vidor
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Famous People Named Hilary

  • Saint Hilary of Poitiers
    French bishop
  • Saint Hilary of Arles
    French bishop
  • Saint Hilary of Galeata
    Italian hermit
  • Hilary
    Bishop of Chichester, England
  • Hilary Minc
    Polish politician
  • Hilary Whitehall Putnam
    American philosopher
  • Hilary Knight
    illustrator of the Eloise books

The name Hilary in Pop Culture

  • Hilary Norman "Norm" Peterson
    character on TV's "Cheers"
  • Hilary
    youngest boy in "Five Children and It" by E. Nesbit
  • Hilary Becker
    character on TV's "Primeval"
  • St Hilary's Day
    January 12, traditionally the coldest day of the year

International Variations of the name Hilary

  • Hillery
    Welsh
  • Hilaire
    French
  • Hilarino
    Spanish
  • Ilario
    Italian
  • Ilari
    Russian
  • Hilario
    Spanish
  • Ilar
    Welsh
  • Hilarion
    Greek

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