Aguilar is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Abel Aguilar (born 1985), Colombian footballer
Alberto Aguilar (born 1960), Mexican footballer and manager
Alberto Aguilar Leiva (born 1984), Spanish footballer
Alejandro Aguilar (born 1990), Costa Rican footballer
Alfredo Aguilar (born 1988), Paraguayan footballer
Amalia Aguilar (1924–2021), Cuban and Mexican film actress and dancer in the 1940s and 1950s Américo Aguiar (born 1973), Portuguese Catholic cardinal Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley (1924-1995), Venezuelan lawyer and diplomat Annette A. Aguilar (born 1957), American percussionist, bandleader, and educator Antonio Aguilar Barraza (1919–2007), Mexican singer Luis Aguilar-Monsalve (1942), Ecuadorian writer António Aguilar (born 1978), Portuguese rugby player Baron Diego Pereira d'Aguilar (1699–1759), Spanish Marrano Belmer Aguilar (born 1973), Colombian footballer Carlene Aguilar (born 1982), Filipino actress and former beauty queen Carlos Aguilar (born 1988), American soccer player Cynthia Aguilar–Villar (born 1950), Filipina politician Christina Aguilar (born 1966), Thai pop singer Daniel Aguilar (born 1998), Mexican footballer Danny Aguilar (born 1986), Colombian footballer Edwin Aguilar (born 1985), Panamanian footballer Elías Aguilar (born 1991), Costa Rican footballer Elisa Aguilar (born 1976), Spanish women's basketball player Emanuel Abraham Aguilar (1824–1904), English composer and concert pianist, brother of Grace Aguilar Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar Eugenio Aguilar (1804–1879), President of El Salvador 1846–1848 Everard F. Aguilar (1913 – 1966), Jamaican horticulturist and philatelist Felipe Aguilar (born 1974), Chilean golfer Francisco de Aguilar (conquistador) (1479–c. 1571), Spanish conquistador and later Dominican friar Francisco de Aguilar (politician) (19th century), Acting President of Honduras 1855–1856 Francisco Javier Aguilar García (1949–2020), Spanish footballer Florencio Flores Aguilar (contemporary), military ruler of Panama 1981–1982 Freddie Aguilar (contemporary), Filipino Pinoy rock musician Gabriel Aguilar (born 1987), Bolivian footballer Gerónimo de Aguilar (1489–c. 1531), 16th-century Spanish conquistador and translator for Hernán Cortés Gloria Aguilar (born 1990), Guatemalan footballer Gonzalo Aguilar (born 1987), Uruguayan footballer Grace Aguilar (1816–1847), English novelist, sister of Emanuel Abraham Aguilar Guen Garlejo Aguilar (born 1976), Filipino convicted killer and former maid Iván Aguilar (born 1991), Spanish footballer Japeth Aguilar (born 1987), a Filipino basketball player Jessica Aguilar (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial artist Jesús Aguilar (born 1990), Venezuelan professional baseball player Joel Aguilar (born 1975), Salvadoran football referee Jorge Aguilar (born 1985), Chilean tennis player Jorge Aguilar (born 1993), Paraguayan footballer Jorman Aguilar (born 1994), Panamanian footballer José Aguilar (baseball) (born 1990), Mexican baseball player José Aguilar (boxer) (1958–2014), Cuban boxer José Aguilar (footballer) (born 2001), Spanish footballer José Aguilar Álvarez (1902–1959), Mexican physician José Alberto Aguilar Iñárritu (born 1954), Mexican politician José Alejandro Aguilar López (born 1963), Mexican politician José Antonio Aguilar Bodegas (born 1949), Mexican politician José Marcos Aguilar Moreno (born 1935), Mexican politician José Óscar Aguilar González (born 1957), Mexican politician Josefina Aguilar (contemporary), Mexican folk artist Juan Aguilar (born 1989), Paraguayan footballer Juan Fernando López Aguilar (born 1961), Spanish politician and government minister Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar (1583–1641), Spanish poet Julio Aguilar (born 1986), Paraguayan footballer Kluiverth Aguilar (born 2003), Peruvian footballer Lorena Aguilar (born 1985), Ecuadorian footballer Luis Aguilar (soccer) (born 1984), American soccer defender Luis Aguilar (actor) (1918–1997), Mexican actor and singer Luis A. Aguilar (contemporary), commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Macarena Aguilar (born 1985), Spanish handballer Manuel Aguilar (disambiguation) Mario Aguilar (disambiguation) Miguel Aguilar (born 1953), Bolivian footballer Miguel Aguilar (born 1953), Salvadoran footballer and coach Miguel Aguilar (born 1991), Mexican baseball player Miguel Aguilar (born 1993), Mexican footballer Mila D.