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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Eleazar

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
God has helped

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Eleazar

Pronunciation

e-lea-zar

More about the name

Eleazar (Hebrew: אלעזר or Elazar, meaning "God has helped", el'azár) is a common Jewish masculine given name. The first known bearer of the name is Eleazar, son of Aaron and High Priest of Israel.
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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1095, 195 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1128, 189 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #10585, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025189–
2024182–
2023195–
2022181–
2021170–
2020171–
2019142–
2018144–
2017159–
2016131–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #2263, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2938, 7 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20257
202410
20239
20227
20215
20205
20194
20186
20174
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #3792, 4 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #787, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20253
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence