Details for the forename Hilary

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Hilary (female)


Variants:	Hillaire (F) Vidorka (F)
Can be spelt:	Hillary (F)
Masculine form:	Hilary (M) Hillary (M)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:	English, from a Roman name Hilaria, Latin "cheerful". Hilary was originally principally a male name but it is now more commonly, but not exclusively, used as a female name.