Lazarus

name; male given name and surname

Lazarus is a given name and surname (family name). The pronunciation of the name is [ laz-er-uhs ]. [1]It is derived from the Hebrew אלעזר, Elʿāzār (Eleazar) meaning "God has helped".[2] This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[3]

People with the given name Lazarus

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People with the surname Lazarus

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References

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  1. "Definition of Lazarus | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  2. William Barclay, The Parables of Jesus, Westminster John Knox Press, 1999, ISBN 0-664-25828-X, pp. 92-98.
  3. OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-23.