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      Meaning of the first name
      Ilario

      Origin 
      Italian

      Meaning 
      Cheerful

      Variations 
      Hilario, Ilaria, Hilarius

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ilario traces its roots back to Italy and is of Italian origin. Derived from the Latin word hilarius, meaning cheerful, it stands as a testament to the vibrant and joyful nature of Italian culture. The name Ilario has been present throughout history, reflecting the enduring popularity of this moniker among Italian communities.

      In history, Ilario has appeared in various forms and contexts. During the Middle Ages, it was frequently associated with renowned figures such as Ilario of Poitiers, an influential bishop and theologian. These historical appearances illustrate the name's prominence and the respect it garnered in different eras.

      In the modern-day, the name Ilario continues to be utilized, showcasing its lasting appeal. Although less common than some other Italian names, Ilario still lingers as an option for parents seeking a cheerful and distinctive name for their child. Across Italy and beyond, individuals continue to bear the name Ilario with pride, maintaining a connection to their heritage and the joyful connotation that the name embodies. Overall, the name Ilario holds a rich historical and cultural significance, bridging the past and the present with its Italian origins and cheerful meaning.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ilario.
      Dimasi

      is the most common surname for Ilario.

      Maria

      is the most common spouse name for Ilario.

      Maria

      is the most common child name for Ilario.

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