How popular is the name Pilar?

Pilar ranks 1,997th among girls' names in US records, with 6,215 births since 1896. Over the past decade it accounts for 486.

Is Pilar a unisex name?

No. Pilar is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2005, when 137 children were given the name. It has been in use for 129 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,997 of girl names

Pronounced P AY1 L ER0 (ARPABET)

Pilar is a girls' name, and first appears in 1896. It has been given to 6,215 children — the 1,997th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 486 births across the past decade, against a peak of 137 in a single year. That peak was in 2005.

2005Girls: 137Boys: 8

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Pilar?: Pilar ranks 1,997th among girls' names in US records, with 6,215 births since 1896. Over the past decade it accounts for 486.
Is Pilar a unisex name?: No. Pilar is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Pilar most popular?: 2005, when 137 children were given the name. It has been in use for 129 years and is still recorded as of 2024.