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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Lazara

God helps

Pronunciation: LAH-zah-rah (/ləˈzɑːrə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
God helps
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
14
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Topaz
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Lazara mean?

Derived from the Hebrew word 'Elazar', meaning 'God helps'. In the Bible, Elazar is the name of several characters, including a priest and a Levite. In Christianity, Saint Lazarus is the patron saint of the sick and the poor.

Lazara in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
לזרה
אלוהים הוא עזרתי, אלוהים הוא ישעי
Greek
Λάζαρα
Θεός είναι η βοήθειά μου
Latin
Lazara
Deus est mea adiutorium
English
Lazara
God is my help or God is my salvation

How to pronounce Lazara

English pronunciation
LAH-zah-rah
IPA notation
/ləˈzɑːrə/

Numerology & personality

Creative, idealistic, and loving.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes God's assistance and protection.

The name "Lazara" or "Lazarus" has been used throughout history and in various cultures as a name for people deemed to have been brought back from the brink of death or from a state of poverty or illness. This name is a reminder of the power of hope and the potential for resurrection, as embodied by the biblical story of Lazarus being raised from the dead by Jesus.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: John (John 11:1-44)

Popularity of Lazara by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 47 2024
Germany DE 66 2024
Poland PL 68 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Lazara

What does Lazara mean?
The name Lazara is of Hebrew origin and means 'God helps'.
Is Lazara a Christianity name?
Yes, the name Lazara is of Christian origin.
How to pronounce Lazara?
LAH-zah-rah
Is Lazara popular today?
While Lazara may not be a commonly used name today, it has a rich cultural and religious history that makes it an attractive choice for parents looking for a meaningful name.
What is the origin of Lazara?
The name Lazara is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word 'Elazar', which means 'God helps'.