English translation/equivalent: Hilary, Hillary

Origin: Derived from the Latin Hilaris (and taken from the Greek hilaros) meaning "happy, cheerful, glad."

Name Day/Onomastico: December 3—in memory of the Roman martyr St. Ilaria.

Related Name/Other Italian Forms: feminine form of Ilario

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