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Hilario

ee-LAH-ree-oh

Popularity

#3541

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

4,651

Peak Year

#71 in 1996

First Recorded

1885

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Derived from the Latin 'hilarius', meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy'.

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LaloHilaRio

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Hilario Ascasubi

    Argentine poet who wrote about gaucho life

Nicknames

LaloHilaRio

Spelling Variations

HilaireIlario

Similar Names

SantiagoMateoRicardoLeonardo

Personality Traits

CheerfulOptimisticFriendlySociable

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