Given name · Ukrainian
Іларіон
“cheerful, merry, happy”
Іларіон (Ilarión) is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Ìlarìon.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Іларіон goes back to a word meaning “cheerful, merry, happy.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Іларіон comes from Old Church Slavonic, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Ukrainian usage, Іларіон developed from Ἱλαρίων.
Іларіон’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Іларіон developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἱλαρίων. In Ukrainian usage, Іларіон can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ilarión. In Ukrainian usage, Іларіон has a transliteration in Ìlarìon.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Іларіон
- Ilarion HrabovychUkrainian poet and literary figure1856–1903
- Ilarion SvientsitskyiUkrainian philologist and museologist (1876–1956)
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