Elibeth

God is my oath
English origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#15842US 2023
5Births / yr
Rising
47All-time births
📅 Since 199400
How to pronounce Elibeth
EE·leye·BETH
/ˈiː.laɪ.ˈbɛθ/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables
God is my oath
English origin · Girl name

What does Elibeth mean and where does it come from?

Elibeth is a variant of Elizabeth (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my oath.' The name has been popular in various cultures and languages, often shortened to Liz, Beth, or Elly. Notable bearers include queens and saints, making it a name with deep historical roots in both relig

Cultural significance
Elibeth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my oath.
Peak popularity
Reached #13138 in 1995 — currently #15842 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Elibeth?

Elibeth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Elibeth Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Elibeth Rose
Floral · soft ending
Elibeth Mae
Sweet · timeless
Elibeth Claire
French influence · crisp
Elibeth Jane
Literary · strong
Elibeth Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Elibeth right now?

Rising fast — up 1897 spots — currently #15842 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19952023#15842 · Top 12%
1995
2000
2005
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#158425▲ up 1897
2005#177395▼ down 3395 · -17% births
2000#143446▼ down 1206
1995#131386

The story of Elibeth

Elibeth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 47 total births recorded, Elibeth remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #13138 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15842 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elibeth in 1995:

Elibeth by decade

Elibeth peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

DecadeBirths
1990s16
2000s26
2010s5
💎Elibeth has only 47 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Elibeth?

Common
EliElElieElyIbeth

Common questions about the name Elibeth

What does the name Elibeth mean?
Elibeth means "God is my oath" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Elibeth?
Elibeth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Elibeth?
Elibeth originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Elibeth?
Elibeth is a three-syllable name pronounced IY1 L AY0 B EH1 TH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Elibeth?
Elibeth pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.