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Lazzaro

God has helped

Origin

Hebrew

Used in

it

Origin and meaning of Lazzaro

Lazzaro comes from the Hebrew El'azar (Eleazar), 'God has helped, God is my aid', through the Greek and Latin Lazarus. It is tied to the Gospel account of Lazarus raised by Jesus, a symbol of rebirth and hope. In Italian it is an old and fairly rare men's name; in the variants Lázaro and Lazare it is more present in the Spanish-, Portuguese- and French-speaking worlds.

Variants around the world

How Lazzaro sounds in other languages.

LazarusLázaroLazareEleazar

Famous people

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