How Many People Are Named Lazaro?
An estimated 6,240 people in the United States have the first name Lazaro. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Lazaro peaked in popularity in 2004 with 143 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lazaro as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lazaro paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
6,240
About 1 in 54,929 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
2004
143 births
Total Registered
7,000
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lazaro
Lazaro is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 7,000 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Lazaro as a male name
Ranked #1,622 in 2024
105 male births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (143 births)
Lazaro: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lazaro span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,342 babies were registered. While Lazaro is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lazaro by Decade
How has Lazaro tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lazaro by State
Birth registrations for Lazaro span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, California. The lowest are in Tennessee, New Mexico, Michigan. On average, about 400 Lazaros were registered per state.
Lazaro + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lazaro as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lazaro: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lazaro?
We estimate approximately 6,240 people named Lazaro are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 54,929 Americans share this first name.
Is Lazaro a common name?
Lazaro is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,000 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lazaro most popular?
Lazaro reached peak popularity in 2004, when 143 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lazaro is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lazaro a male name?
Lazaro is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lazaro Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lazaro Smith, Lazaro Johnson, Lazaro Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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