Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Joyful, cheerful, happy; Calf keeper, calf herder
Hilleary is a feminine name with Latin and Irish connections that’s a fun spin on the classic Hilary. Coming from the Latin word hilarius, it translates to “cheerful,” “happy,” or “joyful.” Baby’s laugh will easily be music to your ears, and the name Hilleary will remind them to always keep their spirits up. Hilleary may have also been influenced by the Irish name Leary, traditionally spelled Laoghaire and meaning “calf keeper” or “calf herder.” If you want to give baby a name with a rustic, pastoral touch, Hilleary gives peaceful countryside vibes.

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