69%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. EHL-ə-ree [key·IPA] Expand LinksMeaning & History From an English surname that was originally derived from the medieval masculine name HILARY. DetailsPopularity Last ranked #950 in 1959 United States Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is upper class wholesome refined strange nerdy Categories A Song of Ice and Fire characters, currently out of the US top 1000, surnames, unisex, Y vowels Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·