Lazer Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-zer / /ˈleɪ.zər/Hebrew; Slavic
Meaning
Hebrew: God is my helper; Slavic: derived from the name Lazarus
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lazer is derived from the Hebrew name Eleazar, which means 'God is my helper.' It has been used in various cultures, including Slavic regions, where it is often associated with the biblical figure Lazarus. The name has seen varying degrees of popularity over time, particularly in Jewish communities and among those influenced by Slavic languages.
Trend Summary
The name Lazer has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional spikes in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Laz
- Lazaro
International Variants
- Lázaro (Spanish)
- Lazăr (Romanian)
- Lazaro (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lazer was first seen in the United States in 1958. Lazer has ranked as high as #1321 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Lazer has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lazer (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 33 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 33 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 43 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 39 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2024 | 39 |