Elisabeth

Girl's name

Elisabeth is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is abundance" or "God is my oath."

Meaning God is my oath
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 292 Falling
Peak year 2001

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Elisabeth Moss - Actress known for "The Handmaid's Tale."
  • Elisabeth Shue - Actress in "The Karate Kid" and "Back to the Future."
  • Elisabeth Hasselbeck - TV host on "The View."
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - Renowned opera singer.
  • Elisabeth Kübler-Ross - Psychiatrist known for stages of grief.
  • Elisabeth Elliot - Christian author and missionary.
  • Elisabeth Sladen - Actress in "Doctor Who."
  • Elisabeth Harnois - Actress in "CSI" and "One Tree Hill."
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria - Empress of Austria-Hungary.
  • Elisabeth of France - Queen consort of Spain.

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