Lazar: Name day
Name day
Lazar's name day is observed on April 8 in Romania, April 11 in Bulgaria, November 17 in Romania, December 16 in Croatia, and December 17 in the USA.
Lazar's History, Meaning and Global Reach
Lazar is a name with ancient Aramaic origins, closely tied to the biblical Lazarus and signifying renewal. It’s predominantly a masculine name, particularly popular in Eastern European countries like Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania, where it has a long-standing tradition. While relatively uncommon in the United States, its usage is increasing, especially within immigrant communities. The name evokes a sense of strength, resilience, and dignified fortitude. Its historical and religious connections contribute to its enduring appeal, and it’s often perceived as a strong and distinctive name. The mood associated with Lazar is one of steadfastness and quiet determination.
Name Day List: Lazar
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Romania | 8 | April | Agav, Irodion, Lazar, Ruf |
 Bulgaria | 11 | April | Lazar, Lazo, Lacho, Lachezar |
| Romania | 17 | November | Grigorie, Lazar, Zaharia |
 Croatia | 16 | December | Lazar, Izak, Jolanda, Florijan |
 USA | 17 | December | Eleazar, Lazar, Lazaro, Lazarus, Olympia, Orval, Orville, Storm, Stormie, Stormy, Wilbert, Wilberta, Wilbur |
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