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Lazare

#9,370 in 2025Boys' name

Form of Lazarus

Lazare has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2008. In 2025 it ranked #9,370 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Lazare, 2025

1 in 414,000

Lazare over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Lazare: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Lazarus

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Lazare means

Lazare is a form of Lazarus.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Lazare → Lazarus. The family’s meaning is “God has helped”, recorded in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Lazarus.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 29 boys were recorded with the name Lazare between 2008 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2025; its best national rank was #9,370 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Lazare?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#9,370
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Lazare sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Lazare. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Lazares were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Lazare was born before 2023 — so the typical Lazare is around 2 today.

Median birth year
2023
About 2 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
82.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
29
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 82.8% of all recorded uses (24).

Is Lazare rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+4,059
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (8)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,370
2025

Spellings of Lazare

Lazare is not the most common spelling — Lamar is, with 56.6% against Lazare's 0.05%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Lazare around the world

Where Lazare ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2022–2022
    #4,002
    in 2022
  • France
    1900–2025
    #316
    in 2025

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Lazare by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#9,370
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#9,370
2025
Peak year
2025
8 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
29
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Lazare

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Lazare

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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