Names Like Pilar — Find Similar Baby Names
Pilar is a 5-letter Spanish girls' name meaning “Pillar”. This page collects 98 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Pedar and Pekar, Spanish cousins like Abran and Abril, rhyming names ending in -lar like Lar and Blar, and names sharing the “pillar” concept like Cailym and Imad.
For the full Pilar profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Pilar page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Pilar
24 baby names that differ from Pilar by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedar | 2 | Rock | Danish | Male |
| Pekar | 2 | Baker | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Phila | 2 | Loving | Greek | Female |
| Pia | 2 | Pious | Italian | Female |
| Pili | 2 | Swahili Name Meaning "Second Born." | African | Male |
| Piper | 2 | Piper | English | Female |
| Plat | 2 | From The Flat Land | French | Male |
| Polak | 2 | Form Poland | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Pulan | 2 | Moon | Chamoru | Male |
| Pabla | 3 | Little | Spanish | Female |
| Padarn | 3 | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Paili | 3 | Bitter | Hebrew | Female |
| Palba | 3 | Blond | Spanish | Female |
| Palban | 3 | Blond | Spanish | Male |
| Pall | 3 | Bitter | Hebrew | Female |
| Palmer | 3 | Pilgrim | English | Male |
| Palti | 3 | God Liberates | Hebrew | Male |
| Pan | 3 | Myth Name (God Of Flocks) | Greek | Male |
| Paola | 3 | Little | Italian | Female |
| Papan | 3 | Flag | Nahuatl | Female |
| Park | 3 | Unisexual Name Meaning "Cypress Tree" | Chinese | Female |
| Parlan | 3 | Ploughman | Hebrew | Male |
| Parr | 3 | From The Cattle Enclosure | English | Male |
| Pat | 3 | Fish | Native American | Male |
More Spanish Names
24 baby names that share Pilar’s Spanish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abran | Variant Of Abram Meaning Exalted Father. | Male |
| Abril | The Month April: Symbolizes Spring. | Female |
| Adana | Spanish Feminine Of Adam. | Female |
| Adelita | Kind Or Winged: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adella | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adoncia | "Sweet." Diminutive Doncia Exists. ADORACION | Female |
| Adonia | Beautiful Lady. Feminine Of Adonis. | Female |
| Adoracion | Adoration | Female |
| Adriano | Dark: Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (The Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
| Agacia | Kind | Female |
| Agdta | Kind | Female |
| Agnese | Spanish Form Of Agnes Pure | Female |
| Agueda | Kind | Female |
| Agustin | Majestic Dignity: Grandeur. | Male |
| Aida | Help | Female |
| Aidia | Help | Female |
| Alameda | Promenade | Female |
| Alandra | Variant Of Alexandra Defender Of Mankind. | Female |
| Alano | Handsome | Male |
| Alanza | Ready For Battle. Feminine Of Alonzo. | Female |
| Alanzo | Form Of Alphonse: See Alfonso. | Male |
| Alarico | Rules All | Male |
| Alberto | Noble: Bright. | Male |
| Aldene | Wise. Elder. Variant Of Aldo. | Female |
5-Letter P-Names Like Pilar
24 names that share Pilar's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Pilar's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Pilar
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Pilar.
Names That Rhyme with Pilar
8 baby names that share Pilar's last 3 letters — -lar. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lar | Teaches | Anglo | Male |
| Blar | From The Fields | Irish | Male |
| Adlar | Eagle | German | Male |
| Kylar | A Place-Name Referring To The Narrows: A Wood Or A Church. | Irish | Male |
| Tylar | "Industrious. Maker Of Tiles, Can Be Masculine Or Feminine." | English | Male |
| Skylar | Phonetic Spelling Of Schuyler. | English | Male |
| Taylar | Angel | French | Female |
| Skyelar | Phonetic Spelling Of Schuyler. | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Pilar
1 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Pilar — Pil-. Good for parents who like Pilar's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pili | Swahili Name Meaning "Second Born." | African | Male |