Pilar
p(i)-lar
US Popularity:5908
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Portuguese
Meaning:pillar
Pilar is a feminine name of Spanish origin that translates to “pillar.” In the Catholic tradition, this name refers to the title “María del Pilar,” or “Mary of the Pillar,” making it a lovely way to share your faith with baby. If you want to inspire your bundle of joy to grow up to be a pillar of strength, the name Pilar will make for a beautiful beginning.
Pilar Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Pilar is currently #1637 on The Bump
Girl:Pilar is currently #732 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Pilar is currently #5908 in U.S. births
Girl:Pilar is currently #2315 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#5908
in 2022
- 468
from 2021
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