Lazarus vs Terry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lazarus

Boy #1,337 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,337
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Laz, Larry

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Lazarus Rank #1,337
Terry Rank #1,187

Terry is more popular, ranked #1187 vs #1337 for Lazarus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lazarus ___

  • Lazarus James
  • Lazarus John
  • Lazarus William
  • Lazarus Thomas
  • Lazarus Samuel
  • Lazarus Cole

Terry ___

  • Terry James
  • Terry Michael
  • Terry Lee
  • Terry Wayne
  • Terry Allen
  • Terry Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lazarus

Ezra Elijah Tobias Miriam Naomi

If you choose Terry

Jerry Bobby Jimmy Carrie Debbie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lazarus or Terry more popular?

Terry is more popular, ranked #1187 compared to Lazarus at #1337 in the United States.

What do Lazarus and Terry mean?

Lazarus means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin).

Are Lazarus and Terry boy or girl names?

Lazarus is primarily a boy name. Terry is primarily a boy name.

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