Hilaire

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hilaire means "cheerful" or "happy."
Pronunciation
EE-LEHR
The name Hilaire is pronounced as "ee-LAIR."
Popularity
Hilaire is not a very popular name in the world, and its usage is mainly confined to France and other French-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Hilaire
Cartoon of Hilaire

Hilaire Name meanings & History

The name Hilaire has origins in French, ultimately derived from Latin Hilarius. The name Hilaire means "cheerful" or "happy.". French form of Hilarius. Hilaire is a very rare name and is not commonly used as a first name. It is more often used as a middle name in French or francophone families.

Zodiac Sign of Hilaire: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hilaire:

H: Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Liaison,Lovely,Luscious,Legal,Lover,Lazy,Languid

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten

Hilaire is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Notable persons with the name Hilaire include Hilaire Belloc, a versatile writer, and historian, and Jacques Hilaire Amouroux, a French mathematician and scientist.

2.) HILAIRE (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Hilarius (cheerful), which is from hilaris (cheerful, glad). The name was originally bestowed in honor of St. Hilaire of Poitiers (c. 315-67), a bishop and theologian who was proclaimed a doctor of the church in 1851. (HEE-LARE)


3.) HILAIRE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: Taken from the Latin Hilaria, which is derived from hilaris (cheerful, noisy, merry). (HEE-LAIR)


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