Lazar
boy name#4249 in 2025Lazar entered the US charts in 1931, peaked at #2954 in 2012, ranks #4249 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1931–2025
#4249
rank today
#2954
peak (2012)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3763 |
| 1950s | #3642 |
| 1960s | #3428 |
| 1970s | #3644 |
| 1980s | #5060 |
| 1990s | #6275 |
| 2000s | #5174 |
| 2010s | #4211 |
| 2020s | #4070 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Lazar has been most popular in IL, NY.
Living bearers
About 800 people named Lazar are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lazar alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lazar in 2025?
- Lazar ranks #4249 among US boy names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lazar most popular?
- Lazar peaked in 2012, reaching #2954 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lazar with classmates?
- Lazar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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