Mariposa vs Pilar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mariposa

Girl #4,842 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"butterfly"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Mexican Latin American Filipino

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Girl #3,452 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pillar, column"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American Catalan

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Mariposa Rank #4,842

Pilar Rank #3,452

Pilar is more popular, ranked #3452 vs #4842 for Mariposa.

Is Mariposa or Pilar more popular?

Pilar is more popular, ranked #3452 compared to Mariposa at #4842 in the United States.

What do Mariposa and Pilar mean?

Mariposa means "butterfly" (Spanish origin). Pilar means "pillar, column" (Spanish origin).

Are Mariposa and Pilar boy or girl names?

Mariposa is primarily a girl name. Pilar is primarily a girl name.