From Nazareth
Nazaire is the French form of the Latin name Nazarius, which refers to someone from the town of Nazareth. It carries a strong religious association with the origins of Jesus Christ and was popularized in France by Saint Nazarius, a first-century martyr.
Less common today
Nazaire isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,698 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Belgian liberal politician and senator
Belgian composer and bandleader
Early Christian martyr and saint
