habitational name from any of several places so named,
from Old High German (h)lar ‘grazing area’.in the
Lower Rhine area, from a short form of the saint’s name
Hilarius (see Hillary).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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