Elazar vs Elchonon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elazar

Boy #4,624 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli Sephardic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,624
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Eli, El, Lazar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elazar Rank #4,624
Elchonon Rank #4,554

Elchonon is more popular, ranked #4554 vs #4624 for Elazar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elazar ___

  • Elazar Ben
  • Elazar Yosef
  • Elazar David
  • Elazar Chaim
  • Elazar Avraham
  • Elazar Shimon

Elchonon ___

  • Elchonon Yosef
  • Elchonon Moshe
  • Elchonon Avraham
  • Elchonon Shmuel
  • Elchonon Tzvi
  • Elchonon Dovid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elazar

Pinchas Yosef Miriam Devorah Avigail

If you choose Elchonon

Rivka Chana Shmuel Devorah Menachem

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elazar or Elchonon more popular?

Elchonon is more popular, ranked #4554 compared to Elazar at #4624 in the United States.

What do Elazar and Elchonon mean?

Elazar means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Elchonon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew El + chanan origin).

Are Elazar and Elchonon boy or girl names?

Elazar is primarily a boy name. Elchonon is primarily a boy name.

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