Lazar

Gender Masculine
Usage Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Scripts Лазарь(Russian) Лазар(Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈla.zərʲ/(Russian) /ˈlâ.zaːr/(Serbian, Croatian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian form of Lazarus. This name was borne by a 14th-century Serbian ruler who was killed at the Battle of Kosovo.

Related Names

Rootsʾel + ʿazar
Other Languages & CulturesEleazar, Eliezer, Lazarus(Biblical) Eleazar, Eliezer, Lazaros(Biblical Greek) 'El'azar, 'Eli'ezer(Biblical Hebrew) Eleazar, Eliezer, Lazarus(Biblical Latin) Lazarus(English (African)) Lazare(French) Lazaros(Greek) Elazar, Eliezer(Hebrew) Lázár(Hungarian) Lazzaro(Italian) Lázaro(Portuguese) Lazăr(Romanian) Lázaro(Spanish) Lazer(Yiddish)
Surname DescendantsLazarov, Lazarova(Bulgarian) Lazarov, Lazarova(Macedonian) Lazarević, Lazić(Serbian)
Same SpellingLázár, Lazăr

People think this name is

classic   mature   devious   strong   rough   strange   serious  

Name Days

Bulgaria: April 12
Croatia: July 29
Croatia: December 17
Romania: April 8
Romania: November 17

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Entry updated April 23, 2024