Elizabeth

Girl#15 in 2023

God is my oath

Origin

Hebrew

Also found in: English

Meaning

God is my oath

Popularity

#15

in United States (2023)

About the Name Elizabeth

Elizabeth derives from the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath". A biblical name borne by John the Baptist's mother, it has been a royal favorite for centuries. Its numerous variations and nicknames offer versatility while maintaining classical elegance.

Variations of Elizabeth

LizLizzyBethEllie

Famous People Named Elizabeth

Notable women named Elizabeth in entertainment, sports, and literature

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Father's joy

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God has answered

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Josephine

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Names Similar to Elizabeth

Eleanor

Bright, shining light

Ella

All, completely, fairy maiden

Eliana

God has answered

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Elle

Frequently Asked Questions about Elizabeth

What does the name Elizabeth mean?

God is my oath

What is the origin of Elizabeth?

Elizabeth is of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Elizabeth?

Elizabeth is ranked #15 in popularity for female names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Elizabeth a boy or girl name?

Elizabeth is traditionally a girl's name.

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