Hillary

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin Hilarius or Hilaria, from hilare (“cheerfully”) (compare English hilarious).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈhɪ.lə.ɹi/
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Proper noun[edit]

Hillary (plural Hillarys)

  1. A unisex given name from Latin
    1. A female given name from Latin Hilaria.
    2. A male given name from Latin Hilarius, variant of Hilary.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

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