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Nuestra Señora del Pilar (Our Lady of the Pillar) is a title given to the Virgin Mary. Her basilica is in Zaragoza, Spain.

Pilar and April are anagrams of each other; they contain the same letters.

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Nicknames for Pilar

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Peelee
Pila

Meanings and history of the name Pilar

Origin: Spanish
Meaning: pillar strong

Famous real-life people named Pilar

Pilar Montenegro, Mexican actress and singer.
Pilar Lorengar, Spanish opera singer
Pilar Rubio, Spanish presenter.

Pilar in song, story & screen

Pilar was a character in the book 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' by Ernest Hemingway.

Pilar (Eve six) is a member of God's Gardeners in Margaret Atwood's The Year of the Flood.