Elizar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- eh-lee-ZAR
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Elizar is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has helped”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Elizar mean?
Hebrew: Russian and Spanish form of Eleazar
“God has helped”
A form of Eleazar, the son of Aaron who succeeded him as high priest in the Bible.
Is Elizar a girl's or a boy's name?
Elizar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elizar in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Elizar, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1955.
Half of all the boys named Elizar in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Elizar in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,284 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,663 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 5 | #3,884 |
Nicknames for Elizar
- Eli 421 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Elizar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eliam, Eliel, Aziel, Jaziel, Elijah, Elias, Eziah, Elian, Ezra, Azriel, Haziel, Ezekiel
Names related to Elizar
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Mateo, Elsie, Levi
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elizar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elizar, updated 20 October 2026.