Hilery
Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Hilery
The name 'Hilery' is a variant of 'Hilary', derived from the Latin *hilarius* meaning "cheerful" or "joyful," rooted in the Greek *hilaros*.
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Etymology
The name 'Hilery' is a variant of 'Hilary', derived from the Latin *hilarius* meaning "cheerful" or "joyful," rooted in the Greek *hilaros*. It is used primarily in English-speaking Christian cultures, notably associated with Saint Hilary of Poitiers (4th century), a Doctor of the Church, and has been used for both males and females historically.
Hilery currently ranks #3,367 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1923.
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