Boys' name · since 2008
Lazare
Lazare has 29 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,130 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,451 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 29
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lazare is the #9451 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 29 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Lazare recorded 29 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #9451 nationally today, ahead of 32% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #26,130 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,451 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 29 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lazare ranks #26,130 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,451 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 29 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #26,130 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,451 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 29
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lazare's 29 recorded births place it above 42.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lazare compares
29 11th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lazare's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lazare | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 29 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Lazare's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lazare's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lazare popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Lazare by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (24 births, 83% of the file).
2020s was Lazare's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Lazare births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (83% of all-time use).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lazare draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.