Cheerful, happy
Derived from the Latin name Hilarius, it shares its roots with the word hilarious. Historically, it was used as a unisex name in the Middle Ages before becoming more common for girls in the 20th century.
Less common today
Hilarie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,714 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for One Tree Hill
Australian writer and toy manufacturer
