The first name Elzéar

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About the first name Elzéar

Meaning

The name Elzéar traditionally means “God has helped”.

Historical origin

The name Elzéar comes from Hebrew Eleazar through Latin and Provençal forms.

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In Christian families, Elzéar was often passed from one generation to the next, helping explain its long presence in genealogical sources.

Pronunciation:el-zéarɛlze.aʁ

Frequency of the first name Elzéar by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Elzéar by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name ElzéarLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Elzéar in baptisms by year.50037525012501750179218341876191819601750–1754 4 baptisms1760–1764 8 baptisms1805–1809 12 baptisms1810–1814 8 baptisms1815–1819 44 baptisms1820–1824 52 baptisms1825–1829 36 baptisms1830–1834 68 baptisms1835–1839 92 baptisms1840–1844 232 baptisms1845–1849 232 baptisms1850–1854 384 baptisms1855–1859 352 baptisms1860–1864 220 baptisms1865–1869 212 baptisms1870–1874 200 baptisms1875–1879 156 baptisms1880–1884 168 baptisms1885–1889 104 baptisms1890–1894 96 baptisms1895–1899 68 baptisms1900–1904 44 baptisms1905–1909 20 baptisms1910–1914 12 baptisms1915–1919 8 baptisms1930–1934 12 baptisms1950–1954 4 baptisms1960–1964 4 baptisms

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