Details for the forename Hilary

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Hilary (male)


Variants:	Ealair (M) Hilaire (M) Hilario (M) Ilar (M) Ilari (M) Ilario (M) Illarion (M) Vidor (M)
Can be spelt:	Hillary (M)
Feminine form:	Hilary (F)

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