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The Name Lazar - Origin and Meaning of Lazar
  



The Name Lazar - Origin and Meaning of Lazar


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Lazar

Hebrew

Usage of the Name Lazar

Aramaic; Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian

Meaning of the Name Lazar

The name Lazar has two meanings:
1. It was an Aramaic short form of Eleazar.
2. It is a Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Lazarus.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Lazar Hrebeljanović (1329 - 1389), a Serbian ruler; Lazar Kaganovich (1893 - 1991), a Russian politician and administrator; Lazar Berman (1930 - 2005), a Russian pianist; Lazar Ristovski (born 1952), a Serbian actor, film director, and producer.

Names Related to Lazar

Refer to the list of names related to Eleazar.
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