Elysabeth

Elysabeth is the English form of the girl's name Elisabeth, which has its origin in the Hebrew names Elisheva and Elischeba.

What does the name Elysabeth mean?

The name Elysabeth is considered the English variant of Elisabeth and is derived from the Hebrew names Elisheva and Elischeba. In German translation, the name has the meanings 'God is abundance' as well as 'God is my oath.' The origin of the name is found in Ancient Hebrew, derived from the word ʾĕlı̂ysheba' (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), which consists of the elements ʾēl (אֵל) for 'God' and shéva' or shava' (שֶׁבַע) for 'oath,' 'vow,' or 'seven' (the number of abundance). In the Bible, the name is used in both the Old and New Testaments. In the Old Testament, 'Elisheva' is mentioned as the name of Aaron's wife, while Elisabeth in the New Testament is the mother of John the Baptist and the wife of the priest Zechariah. Elisabeth and its numerous variants are among the most popular first names worldwide, including forms such as Elisabetta, Elisabetha, Elisabete, Elisabeta, Elisabet, Elisabethe, Elisbeth, and Eliisabet.

Where does the name Elysabeth come from?

The name Elysabeth has its roots in Ancient Hebrew and means 'God is abundance.'

How do you pronounce Elysabeth?

E-lis-a-bet

When is the name day of Elysabeth?

The name day for Elysabeth is celebrated on November 19.

Popularity

In Germany, Elysabeth is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common girls' names. Over the last ten years, Elysabeth has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 13,070th. The global popularity and frequency of Elysabeth are also of interest in the rankings of first name charts in individual countries.