Ilaria is a girl's name of Italian origin meaning “Cheerful, happy.” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ila, Lari. As of 2026, Ilaria ranks #913 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #746 in 1968.
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ee-LAH-ree-ah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #913 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Ilaria means “Cheerful, happy.” It is a girl's name of Italian origin.
Ilaria is pronounced ee-LAH-ree-ah.
Ilaria is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Ilaria currently ranks #913 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Ilaria include Ila, Lari.
Middle names that pair well with Ilaria include Ilaria Grace, Ilaria Sofia, Ilaria Claire.
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