Lazar
LA-zar
Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian and Macedonian variation of Lazarus, Latin from Greek
"God is my helper"
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Lazar Origin and Meaning
The name Lazar is a boy's name meaning "God is my helper".
With Lazarus heating up, this slimmer Eastern European form will likely see an uptick in use.
Famous People Named Lazar
- Lazar HrebeljanovićPrince of Serbia
- Lazar the SerbOrthodox monk and horologist
- Lazar MarkovićSerbian footballer
- Lazar Moiseyevich KaganovichUkrainian Soviet politician
- Lazar "El" LissitzkyRussian artist
The name Lazar in Pop Culture
- Lazar Wolfcharacter from "Fiddler on the Roof"
- Lazar Abramowitz aka Gyp the Bloodcharacter in "Dreamland" by Kevin Baker
- Lana Arwen Lazara female character in Michael Grant's "Gone" series