Pillar
Derived from the Spanish title for the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Pilar (Our Lady of the Pillar). According to tradition, Mary appeared on a pillar to the Apostle James in Zaragoza, Spain.
About 47 girls were named Pilar in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Award-winning Spanish actress and mother of Javier Bardem
The strong-willed leader of a guerrilla band · For Whom the Bell Tolls
Mexican singer and actress
Mexican film and television actress
The same feel as Pilar — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
