Lazar

Lazar is a boy name of Serbian origin, meaning God has helped.

What Lazar means

God has helped.

Lazar sits at 5 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Lazar comes from

Serbian names come from the Slavic tradition, often built on roots meaning peace, glory, or love, and frequently ending in the familiar Slavic suffixes.

Lazar is recorded as Serbian in origin. Browse other Serbian names.

How popular is Lazar?

Lazar does not currently chart in the top 100 boy names. Rankings move constantly, and names can spend decades out of the lists before returning — so this says more about the present moment than about the name itself.

The character of Lazar

Lazar spans faith and scripture, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.

Themes: Faith, Biblical

Names like Lazar

These share Lazar's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

More Serbian names

  • Katarina — Pure.
  • Luka — Bringer of light.
  • Jovana — God is gracious.
  • Marko — Warlike; of Mars.
  • Ivana — God is gracious.
  • Milan — Gracious, dear and loving.
  • Dusan — Soul and spirit.
  • Milica — Gentle and gracious.
  • Dunja — The quince fruit.
  • Nemanja — A cherished one; without want.