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♂ Hilaire
What does Hilaire mean?
Hilaire 
as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Hilaire) is of Latin derivation, and the name Hilaire means "cheerful, happy". Hilaire is a French form of Hilary (Latin): English variant spelling of Latin Hilarius.
STARTS WITH Hi-
ASSOCIATED WITH cheerful (happy)
Variations
VARIANT Hilar
RELATIONS VIA HILARY Hilaria, Hilarid, Hilarie, Hilario, Hilarion, Hilarius, Hillary, Hillery, Hilliary, Hillie
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hilaire Klayton (H.K.), ..
How popular is Hilaire?
Hilaire is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#20995 out of 150436, Top 14%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Hilario, Hilary, Hillary and Hillery are the popular alternative forms of Hilaire (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. Usage of these relations of Hilaire was well-received among parents during the years 1920-1929 (USAGE OF 0.01%). (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Hilaire is pronounced similarly to Hiller and Hillier. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adaire, Alaire, Blaire, Blayre, Claire, Clare▼, Clayre, Fiacre, Filmore, Gilmore, Guaire, Hairo, Hallie▼, Hilal, Hillard, Hilliard, Hillierd (see Hilliard), Macaire, Nazaire, Sinclaire and Wilmore. Like Hilaire, these names are not frequently used.
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