Lazare
How to say it: lah-ZAR · /lɑˈzɑr/
Hebrew 'Elazar' meaning God has helped - French form of Lazarus with biblical gravitas.
Lazare was the 8,303rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.6-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #5,833 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #8,303 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 414,417 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.6 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #5,833 |
| In France, 2025 | #310 among boys’ names, 165 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Lazare is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Parents who love Lazare also love
Nicknames
- Laz
Honouring a Lazare in the family
- Lazzaroequivalent
- Lazaroequivalent
- Lazarusequivalent
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lazare is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.
In France: #310 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Lazare
- Lazare Carnot (1753–1823)French political, engineering and mathematical figure
- Lazare Hoche (1768–1797)French general
- Lazare Ponticelli (1897–2008)World War I veteran, piping and metal worker
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