First name Lazarus - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
17. December
Meaning
The male first name Lazarus comes from Latin and means "the one raised by God". It originates from the biblical story of Lazarus, who was raised from the dead by Jesus. The name thus symbolizes rebirth and hope. In many cultures, the name Lazarus is also seen as a sign of strength and overcoming difficulties.
Famous people with the first name Lazarus
- Emma Lazarus (American poet)
First names similar to Lazarus
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