Hilary

Hilary [ hil-uh-ree ] (or Hillary) is a female given name and a surname. It is from the Latin hilarius, which in turn means "cheerful, merry".

Famous people having the name include Hilary Duff and Hillary Rodham Clinton. Hilary was also used on many hurricanes for the Eastern Pacific.

This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).

 People 

 Edmund Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and philanthropist (1919-2008)
 Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton, American politician and First Lady of the United States (1993-2001)
 Hilary Duff, American actress and singer
 Hilary Hahn, American classical violinist

References

Category:Given names
Category:Surnames