The baby name Ilaria is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /iˈlaːri.a/ (ee-LAH-rya); English: /ɪˈlɑːriə/ (ih-LAH-ree-uh).
Ilaria is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Ilaria is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /iˈlaːri.a/ (ee-LAH-rya); English: /ɪˈlɑːriə/ (ih-LAH-ree-uh).
Ilaria is Italian in Origin.
Ilaria is the Italian feminine form of Latin Hilaria, from hilaris "cheerful, merry," ultimately from Greek hilaros "glad, gracious." In Roman antiquity Hilaria appeared as a given name and recalls the Hilaria festival honoring Cybele; in Christian contexts it aligned with saints bearing the related name Hilarius. The meaning centers on brightness of spirit: cheerfulness, joy, and good humor.
Documented in medieval Italy and revived by humanist taste, Ilaria gained fresh popularity from the late twentieth century, boosted by media and sports figures, and remains a modern classic across Italy and Italian-speaking Switzerland. Cognates and variants include Hilaria (Spanish), Hilary/Hillary (English), Ilari (Finnish, typically masculine), Ilario (Italian masculine), and Ilarija (South Slavic). Pet forms include Ila, Lari, and Ily. Many Catholic calendars group Ilaria with St. Hilary of Poitiers, giving a name day on January 13.
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Girls | 2024 | #1 | — | 417 |
| Ireland | Girls | 2024 | #1 | — | 911 |
| KR | Girls | 0 | #15 | 1 | 572 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #35 | 72,422 | 9,415 |
| MT | 0 | #40 | 4 | 1,767 | |
| IT | Girls | 2015 | #43 | 1,019 | 48 |
| IT | 0 | #51 | 6,881 | 4,183 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| CN | 0 | #85 | 2 | 3,857 | |
| MD | Girls | 0 | #92 | 1 | 865 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #105 | 31 | 1,786 |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #142 | 1 | 1,888 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #145 | 9 | 3,773 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| Belgium | Girls | 2022 | #172 | 20 | 404 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #176 | 2 | 2,769 |
| HR | 0 | #179 | 3 | 2,081 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2021 | #182 | 2 | 1,666 |
| AE | 0 | #185 | 3 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #186 | 5 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #210 | 13 | 4,141 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #277 | 9 | 2,795 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #290 | 5 | 3,687 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| GT | 0 | #337 | 2 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #357 | 3 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #362 | 3 | 5,096 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #389 | 17 | 3,185 |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| EG | 0 | #409 | 4 | 6,387 | |
| Spain | 0 | #441 | 12 | 2,326 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #488 | 11 | 11,913 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #514 | 5 | 9,861 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #539 | 3 | 7,500 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #589 | 9 | 20,968 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #591 | 21 | 9,488 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #624 | 7 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #732 | 7 | 3,895 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #773 | 66 | 4,949 |
| TN | 0 | #862 | 4 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #880 | 37 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #923 | 61 | 5,561 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #924 | 18 | 12,708 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #926 | 34 | 14,742 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #936 | 20 | 5,933 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 8 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,120 | 354 | 10,046 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,146 | 7 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,162 | 22 | 17,781 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 |
Ilaria is popular in 59 countries — most recent births per country:
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