Cheerful, happy
Derived from the Latin name Hilarius, it shares its roots with the word hilarious. Historically used for both genders, it became predominantly feminine in the 20th century before declining in popularity.
Less common today
Hillary isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #132 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Former US Secretary of State and First Lady
Two-time Academy Award-winning actress
Lead singer of the band Lady A
Wife of Dr. Richard Kimble Β· The Fugitive