Name meaning & stats
Lazarus
Lazarus means “God has helped” (Hebrew origin). 3,775 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“God has helped”
HebrewWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
3,775 US babies were named Lazarus between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lazarus (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Lazarus is the main spelling
- Lazarus 96%
- Lazarius 4%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)