God has helped
Lazar is a shortened form of Lazarus, which is the Latinized version of the Hebrew name Eleazar. In the New Testament, Lazarus is a figure whom Jesus raised from the dead, making the name a symbol of restoration and divine assistance. It has long been a popular choice in Eastern European cultures, particularly in Serbia and Bulgaria.
About 24 boys were named Lazar in 2025.
Medieval Serbian prince and legendary hero
Renowned Soviet classical pianist
American professional basketball player
Soviet politician and administrator
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
