Baby name

FADING BOY · LATIN
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Hilarius

/hi · LAR · ee · us/


“Cheerful or merry”

Latin origin meaning cheerful or merry; saint venerated across Christian traditions.

hilary · lari · ary

timelessresonant

How it ages.

Medieval saint name with enduring European tradition since early Christianity.

The cultural moment.

Literary and historical usage; rarely given to modern children.