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Hil

Girl Name day: January 13
Hil is a short form of Hillary: on birth records it is written Hillary (29,949 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hillary page. Also a short form of Hilary, Hilma, Hilbert.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: cheerful, joyful.
From Latin Hilarius 'cheerful, glad', from hilaris, ultimately from Greek hilaros.

Name day for Hil

January 13

Why this day? Hil is a short form of Hillary, and shares its name day.

Hil is celebrated in the United States on January 13.

The story of the name Hil

Hil is a short form of Hillary. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — cheerful, joyful, and shares its name day, January 13.

On birth records, Hil is rarely written as such: the Hils are Hillarys (29,949 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hillary page. Hil is also a short form of Hilary, Hilma, Hilbert.

Frequently asked questions about Hil

What does Hil mean?

Hil is a short form of Hillary, which means cheerful, joyful.

When is Hil's name day?

January 13, together with Hillary: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hil a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hillary.

Hil's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 9/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hil

Top 10

  1. Olive93%
  2. Lizzie86%
  3. Dixie84%
  4. Goldie84%
  5. Effie83%
  6. Winnie82%
  7. Fannie82%
  8. Sallie81%
  9. May80%
  10. Elvira80%

Love potential for Hil

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Alberta52%
  3. Olga54%
  4. Hilda55%
  5. Iva55%
  6. Inez57%
  7. Ruthie58%
  8. Estella59%
  9. Ila60%
  10. Nell61%

Professional potential for Hil

Bottom 10

  1. Estella46%
  2. Iva49%
  3. Elvira54%
  4. Marcella56%
  5. Melba56%
  6. Lola57%
  7. Hilda57%
  8. Olga57%
  9. Reba58%
  10. Sondra58%

Crush potential for Hil

Top 10

  1. Olive89%
  2. Rosalie85%
  3. Fannie84%
  4. Winnie84%
  5. Lucile83%
  6. Susie80%
  7. Lela80%
  8. Goldie80%
  9. Nannie80%
  10. Luella80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Alberta42%
  4. Iva42%
  5. Ramona45%
  6. Bernadine46%
  7. Addie47%
  8. Hilda47%
  9. Geneva48%
  10. Nettie49%
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