Given name

Elazer

“God will help”

Elazer is a variant of Eleazar. One Hebrew interpretation is “God will help.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Elazer is a variant of Eleazar. One Hebrew interpretation is “God will help.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Elazer is a variant of Eleazar. The history of Eleazar gives this family its wider story. Eleazar appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.

Explained through its name family

Elazer’s family of names

Elazer has a related form in Eleazar.

Walk Elazer’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Elazer, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Greek · Biblical

Elymas

“but possibly wise”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Emmonuel

“God is with us”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Emanuel

“God is with us”

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>99% boys

Biblical

Eleazaro

“God will help”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Emmuna

“God is with us”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Ebraheam

“father of a multitude; father of nations”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Elizaphan

“God hides” · “God has protected”

No U.S. birth series

90% boys · 10% girls

Sibling ideas

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