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Ilaria

Girl · Italian · Medium name

Meaning
Cheerful, joyful
Pronunciation
ih-LAH-ree-uh
Origin
Italian

Italian form of Hilary, from Latin 'hilaris' meaning cheerful.

Popularity
Rare in Italy (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Italian, Latin

Commonly used in: Italy, United States, Western Europe

Alternate spellings

  • HilaryEnglish

    English form of the same Latin root.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Italian and Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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