Pillar
Derived from the Spanish title for the Virgin Mary, Nuestra SeΓ±ora del Pilar (Our Lady of the Pillar). According to tradition, Mary appeared on a pillar to the Apostle James in Zaragoza, Spain.
Less common today
Pilar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,332 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Award-winning Spanish actress and mother of Javier Bardem
The strong-willed leader of a guerrilla band Β· For Whom the Bell Tolls
Mexican singer and actress
Mexican film and television actress