Meaning and origin of the name Pilar



Gender: Female    Origin: Spain
Available languages Spanish, Portuguese,

Pilar is used in


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Countries where Pilar has name day


Pilar has a name day in Spain and Pilar's next name day is October 12 (next year).

Pilar


Pilar is a beautiful name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Spanish word "pilar," which means "pillar" or "support." The name Pilar symbolizes strength, stability, and dependability.

In Spanish culture, the name Pilar is often associated with the Virgin Mary, specifically Our Lady of the Pillar (Nuestra SeƱora del Pilar), who is the patron saint of Zaragoza, Spain. The feast day of Our Lady of the Pillar is celebrated on October 12th.

Those named Pilar are believed to possess qualities of resilience, loyalty, and unwavering support for their loved ones. The name carries a sense of reliability and steadfastness, making it an excellent choice for a strong and dependable individual.

If you know someone named Pilar, consider yourself lucky to have a pillar of strength in your life.
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