Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 02, 2024

Hillery

US Popularity Rank: 10623

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Cheerful, happy

From Hillary Clinton to Hilary Duff, these Latin monikers have smiled for many cameras. Refashion this name into your own joyful rendition by choosing Hillery for your little bundle of joy! Like its variant names, Hillery comes from the Latin term Hilaris, meaning "cheerful" and "happy." In Medieval England, Hilarius and Hilaria were names that popped up on the island after the Norman Conquest of 1066. With such a merry and radiant presence, your little Hillery may be just as capable of achieving stardom as their fellow Hillarys and Hilarys!

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