Federico vs Lazaro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Federico

Boy #1,781 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic (frid + ric)

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American Argentinian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,781
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fede, Rico, Fred

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lazaro

Boy #1,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Cuban Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,616
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Laz, Lázaro, Larry

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Federico Rank #1,781
Lazaro Rank #1,616

Lazaro is more popular, ranked #1616 vs #1781 for Federico.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Federico ___

  • Federico José
  • Federico Antonio
  • Federico Gabriel
  • Federico Alejandro
  • Federico Luis
  • Federico Marco

Lazaro ___

  • Lazaro Antonio
  • Lazaro Miguel
  • Lazaro Eduardo
  • Lazaro José
  • Lazaro Carlos
  • Lazaro Ramón

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Federico

Valentina Isabella Alessandro Camila Matteo

If you choose Lazaro

Carmen Isabel Rosario Manuel Eduardo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Federico or Lazaro more popular?

Lazaro is more popular, ranked #1616 compared to Federico at #1781 in the United States.

What do Federico and Lazaro mean?

Federico means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic (frid + ric) origin). Lazaro means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin).

Are Federico and Lazaro boy or girl names?

Federico is primarily a boy name. Lazaro is primarily a boy name.

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