Linked by meaning
Hillary 恺
kǎi · Traditional form: 愷
Hillary (cheerful) and 恺 (joyful) are related in meaning.
The English name
- Meaning
- From Latin Hilarius and Hilaria, from hilaris, 'cheerful'Well attestedThe double l suggests 'hill', but the name comes from the Latin for 'cheerful'.
- Origin
- Latin
The Chinese character
- Meaning
- joyful
- Source
- Unicode Unihan
Sources
Inspired by Chinese naming. The two are linked by what they mean, never by sound or letters.