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Elzear

Quick answerThe given name 'Elzear' means "God has helped" or "God is my help," deriving from the Hebrew name *El'azar* (אֶלְעָזָר), composed of *El* (God) and *azar* (to help).

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,962
TrendVintage
Peak year1920
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureFrench/Italian Catholic
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 5
Global rank#2,611

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Elzear

The given name 'Elzear' means "God has helped" or "God is my help," deriving from the Hebrew name *El'azar* (אֶלְעָזָר), composed of *El* (God) and *azar* (to help).

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Etymology

The given name 'Elzear' means "God has helped" or "God is my help," deriving from the Hebrew name *El'azar* (אֶלְעָזָר), composed of *El* (God) and *azar* (to help). It is primarily used in Christian cultures, especially within French and Italian Catholic traditions, notably associated with Saint Elzéar of Sabran (14th century), a Provençal nobleman and Franciscan tertiary venerated for his piety.

Elzear currently ranks #3,962 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.

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