Lazareth

“God has helped”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1374US 2023

826Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Lazareth

lah·ZAH·ray·TEE·AYCH

/lɑ.ˈzɑ.reɪ.ˈtiː.ˈeɪtʃ/ · stress on ZAH · 5 syllables

“God has helped”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

What does Lazareth mean and where does it come from?

Lazareth is a variant of the name Lazarus, which has its roots in the Hebrew name Eleazar (אֶלְעָזָר), meaning 'God has helped'. The name appears in biblical texts, particularly in the New Testament where Lazarus is resurrected by Jesus. The name has been used throughout history and has variants in

Cultural significance

Lazareth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god has helped.

Peak popularity

Reached #11991 in 2000 — currently #1374 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lazareth?

Lazareth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lazareth Grace

How popular is Lazareth right now?

Holding steady — currently #1374 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1374 · Top 1.0%

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1374	826	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1379	806	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1384	776	▲ up 10607 · +15420% births
2000	#11991	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lazareth

Best Year2023Rank #1374

Peak Count826

Average Rank#4032

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20234 years

The story of Lazareth

Lazareth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 5 total births recorded, Lazareth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11991 in 2000 to #1374 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lazareth in 2000:

Jacob Michael Matthew Joshua Christopher

💎Lazareth has only 5 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lazareth?

Common

LazLazieLazyAreth

Famous people named Lazareth

Lazareth (historical community leader)

Lazareth led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Lazareth (historical figure)

Lazareth bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Lazareth?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lazareth also consider these

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France · A beloved name

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American · A strong leader

Common questions about the name Lazareth

What does the name Lazareth mean?

Lazareth means "God has helped" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Lazareth?

Lazareth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lazareth?

Lazareth originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Lazareth?

Lazareth is a 5-syllable name pronounced L AA0 Z AA1 R EY0 T IY1 EY1 CH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Lazareth?

Lazareth pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.