First name content excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to 30,000 Baby Names © 2005 by Marcia Layton Turner. Buy this book online or call 1-800-253-6476.
Last name content copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks.
First name origin & meaning:
Hebrew: God's helper
First name variations: Lazre, Lazar, Lazaro, Laszlo, El'azar, Lázár
Last name origin & meaning:
Jewish (western Ashkenazic) and German: variant of Lazar.
This name appears in the following lists: Heroes and Heroines