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Lazaro

Gender
Boy
Say it
LAH-sah-roh
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#1,499 for boys

Lazaro is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has helped”. In 2025 it ranked 1,499th for boys in the US (117 babies).

What does Lazaro mean?

Hebrew: Spanish form of Lazarus, from Eleazar

“God has helped”

Spanish form of Lazarus, the man Jesus raised from the dead in the Gospel of John.

Is Lazaro a girl's or a boy's name?

Lazaro is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 117 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lazaro in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 4 boys.

2014Busiest: 4 in 20182024
Lazaro in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20244#4,346
20233#5,193
20224#4,195
20210–
20200–
20193#4,913
20184#4,169
20170–
20160–
20150–
20141#6,179

How popular is Lazaro in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,499th among boys
Babies in 2025
117 about 1 in 15,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 117 boys in the US were named Lazaro, making it the 1,499th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,528th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 143 boys. It first appears in the records in 1911.

2025 had more boys named Lazaro than any year since 2008.

Half of all the boys named Lazaro in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1911Busiest: 143 in 20042025
Lazaro in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025117#1,499
2024105#1,620
2023115#1,530
2022110#1,597
2021104#1,621
2020109#1,528
201992#1,713
201886#1,777
2017104#1,567
201694#1,675
201587#1,753
201479#1,857
2013105#1,528
201283#1,786
201180#1,794
2010100#1,574
2009112#1,487
2008137#1,271
2007134#1,299
2006141#1,190
2005142#1,138
2004143#1,100
2003132#1,140
2002125#1,138
2001140#1,044
2000136#1,051
1999115#1,140
1998132#1,020
199793#1,239
1996128#977
1995109#1,078
1994126#984
1993129#943
1992125#958
1991115#993
1990116#966
1989102#1,013
198899#969
1987101#938
1986115#845
1985123#803
1984106#854
1983106#848
1982117#819
198199#894
198099#901
197967#1,089
197866#1,066
197770#1,027
197660#1,084
197560#1,084
197483#885
197369#971
197270#968
197180#910
197061#1,043
196960#989
196855#996
196734#1,286
196639#1,193
196536#1,271
196438#1,262
196325#1,584
196225#1,587
196120#1,822
196030#1,462
195931#1,415
195827#1,510
195731#1,410
195616#2,014
195535#1,272
195413#2,206
195318#1,835
195227#1,460
195128#1,406
195028#1,363
194920#1,666
194829#1,345
194729#1,362
194620#1,600
194525#1,326
194415#1,809
194319#1,635
194220#1,585
194117#1,685
194021#1,471
193914#1,879
193823#1,397
193713#1,992
193616#1,723
193518#1,656
193423#1,425
193312#2,093
193224#1,426
193122#1,489
193014#2,079
192926#1,413
192816#1,960
192721#1,692
192619#1,787
192512#2,434
192421#1,727
192321#1,695
192221#1,695
19219#2,985
192010#2,764
191912#2,384
19188#3,095
191716#1,899
19166#3,515
191511#2,309
191412#1,867
19139#1,944
19120–
19115#1,739

Names like Lazaro

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Lorenzo, Leonardo, Gabriel, Zachary, Tobias, Elijah, Elias, Levi, Matteo, Hugo, Lucas, Raphael

Names related to Lazaro

Lazar, Lazer

More Hebrew names

Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Mateo, Elsie

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Lazaro: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lazaro, updated 20 October 2026.