# Lazaro (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/lazaro/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 7,118 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 7,118 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 18, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 80 | 1,802 |
| 2012 | 83 | 1,796 |
| 2013 | 105 | 1,532 |
| 2014 | 79 | 1,867 |
| 2015 | 87 | 1,763 |
| 2016 | 94 | 1,679 |
| 2017 | 104 | 1,574 |
| 2018 | 86 | 1,786 |
| 2019 | 92 | 1,721 |
| 2020 | 109 | 1,532 |
| 2021 | 104 | 1,628 |
| 2022 | 110 | 1,603 |
| 2023 | 115 | 1,533 |
| 2024 | 105 | 1,628 |
| 2025 | 117 | 1,504 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | 3,959 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4,702 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,001 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4,991 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,270 |

## People named Lazaro

- Lázaro Cárdenas, 51st President of Mexico
- Lázaro Álvarez, Amateur World Champion, Cuban Boxer
- Lázaro Bruzón, Cuban-American chess player
- Lázaro Martínez, Cuban triple jumper
- Lázaro Ramos, Brazilian actor, TV presenter, voice actor, filmmaker and writer
- Lázaro Borges, Cuban pole vaulter
- Lázaro Vinícius, football player
- Lázaro Martínez, Cuban athletics competitor (born 1962)
- Lázaro Vargas, baseball player
- Lázaro Fonseca Costa Oliveira, association football player from Angola
- Lázaro Barbosa de Souza, Brazilian Murderer (1988-2021)
- Lazaro Borrell, Cuban basketball player (born 1972)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.