Lazarus
/LAH-TSAH-ROO-S/Lazarus is a boy name with Latin roots. It means "Latinized form of Λάζαρος (Lazaros), a Greek form of Eleazar used in the New Testament [1]." and carries cute, cool, and elegant energy in the AestheticNames collection.
Meaning
The listed meaning of Lazarus is "Latinized form of Λάζαρος (Lazaros), a Greek form of Eleazar used in the New Testament [1].." That gives the name a clear starting point for parents comparing names by symbolism, sound, and overall feeling.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce Lazarus as LAH-TSAH-ROO-S. The spelling gives the name a strong visual identity, while the pronunciation helps make it easier to compare aloud with a surname or sibling name.
Popularity
Lazarus is ranked #105 in this name collection, making it a recognizable choice without feeling overly common. Use the rank as a relative guide when weighing familiar names against rare discoveries.
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Nicknames
Possible short forms for Lazarus include Laz, Laza, Lazi, and Lazy. These are style-friendly nickname ideas rather than fixed traditional forms, so choose the one that sounds best in everyday use.
Cultural Notes
Lazarus currently has no listed famous namesakes in this collection, which can make it feel more open-ended. Its strongest cultural signals come from its Latin roots and cute, cool, and elegant style.