Hilary

Hilarius is a male name .

Origin and meaning

The name comes from the Latin adjective "hilaris" and means "the serene".

distribution

This first name is very rarely given today.

Name bearer

First name

Antiquity and the Middle Ages (chronological)

• Hilary of Aquileia († around 285), second bishop of Aquileia
• Hilary of Viterbo († 304), early Christian deacon, martyr and saint, see Valentin of Viterbo
• Hilary of Poitiers (315–367), saint, Doctor of the Church
• Hilary of Arles (401–449), from 430 to 445 Bishop of Arles
• Hilary (Pope) († 468), saint, Patriarch of Rome (Pope) from 461 to 468
• Hilarius von Orléans (* around 1080; † 1162), philologist and literary scholar, monastery clerk, traveling lecturer and poet
• Hilary von Leitmeritz (1412 / 1413–1468), administrator of the Archdiocese of Prague and papal legate

Modern times (alphabetical)

• Hilarius Albers (1899–1971) German Dominican priest, provincial and papal diplomat
• Hilarius Breitinger (1907–1994), German Minorite Father
• Hilarius Gilges (1909–1933), German amateur actor and communist
• Hilarius Knobel (1830–1891), Swiss architect
• Hilarius von Sexten (1839–1899), Austrian Capuchin and moral theologian

family name

• Jelle Hilarius (* 1988), Dutch volleyball player

variants

• Hilaria (feminine form)
• Ilario , Ilaria (Italian forms)
• Elarius , Elaria (English)
• Hilari, Largias (Rhaeto-Romanic)
• Ilari (Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian)
• Lari (Slavic)
• Hillary , Hilary (American)
• Hilaire (French)
• Hilarion , Hilar
• Hilarianus

Individual evidence

1. ^ Hilarius on vornames-weltweit.de
2. ↑ Hilarius on behindthename.com (Engl.)
3. ↑ Birth statistics: Hilarius . ( Familienbande24.de ).