Hilario: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-eel-ahr-ee-oh
Origin: Argentina
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Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Happy

Hilario is a name with rich cultural and historical significance. Originating from the Latin word "hilaris," meaning "happy" or "cheerful," it has been a popular choice for both males and females across various cultures. The name has evolved over time, influenced by Spanish and Galician traditions. It is often associated with qualities of joy and positivity, making it a meaningful choice for parents. Despite its long history, the name has seen fluctuations in popularity, reflecting changing societal preferences and cultural trends.

Hilario Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hilario is currently #7276 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hilario is currently #3157 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hilario is currently #3655 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Hilario is currently #1614 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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