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What does the baby name Hilaire mean? Learn about what Hilaire means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Hilaire - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Hilaire
H-I-L-A-I-R-E, is a 7-letter male given name.
Meaning of Hilaire
Cheerful, cheerful or merry, form of hilary.
Origin of Hilaire
The name 'Hilaire' has its origins in the French language. It is derived from the Latin name 'Hilarius', which means 'cheerful' or 'merry'. The name was commonly used in ancient Rome and later spread to various European countries.
French Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Hilaire
Alair
Hilar
Hilario
Hilarion
Hilarius
Hilary
Ilario
Popularity of Hilaire
The name 'Hilaire' has not been widely popular throughout history. It has remained relatively uncommon, with only sporadic instances of its usage. It has never reached the top ranks of popular baby names in any country.
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Etymology of Hilaire

The name 'Hilaire' is derived from the Latin word 'Hilarius', which means 'cheerful' or 'merry'. The Latin word itself is derived from the Greek word 'Hilaros', which carries the same meaning.

Cultural Significance of Hilaire

The name 'Hilaire' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. It is simply a name that conveys a sense of cheerfulness or merriment.