Elizabet

“God is my oath”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#9156US 2023

11Births / yr

↑Rising

1.7kAll-time births

📅 Since 195300.02% of births at peak

How to pronounce Elizabet

il·EYE·zub·ET

/ɪl.ˈaɪ.zəb.ˈɛt/ · stress on EYE · 4 syllables

“God is my oath”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

What does Elizabet mean and where does it come from?

Elizabet is a variant of the name Elizabeth, originating from the Hebrew name Elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע). The name gained popularity in Christian traditions due to its biblical associations, especially with Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist. The name is prevalent in several cultures and has many

Cultural significance

Elizabet has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my oath.

Peak popularity

Reached #524 in 1989 — currently #9156 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Elizabet?

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

Elizabet Grace

How popular is Elizabet right now?

Rising fast — up 6779 spots — currently #9156 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#9156 · Top 6.8%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9156	11	▲ up 6779 · +120% births
2021	#15935	5	▼ down 6331 · -50% births
2020	#9604	10	▼ down 16 · -9% births
2015	#9588	11	▼ down 3953 · -54% births
2010	#5635	24	▼ down 1343 · -25% births
2005	#4292	32	▼ down 527 · -6% births
2000	#3765	34	▼ down 1005 · -23% births
1995	#2760	44	▲ up 351 · +22% births
1990	#3111	36	▲ up 350 · +44% births
1985	#3461	25	▲ up 99 · +9% births
1980	#3560	23	▲ up 499 · +44% births
1975	#4059	16	▲ up 119 · +14% births
1970	#4178	14	▲ up 257 · +40% births
1965	#4435	10	▲ up 1762 · +67% births
1960	#6197	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elizabet

Best Year1995Rank #2760

Peak Count44

Average Rank#5982

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1960 - 202315 years

The story of Elizabet

Elizabet entered American naming records in 1953 and has been in use for over 71 years. With 1,729 total births recorded, Elizabet remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6197 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9156 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elizabet in 1989:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Sarah

Elizabet by decade

Elizabet peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	14
1960s	93
1970s	164
1980s ★	646
1990s	383
2000s	311
2010s	108
2020s	10

💎With 1,729 total births, Elizabet is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Elizabet?

Common

EliElElieElyAbet

Famous people named Elizabet

Elizabet (historical community leader)

Elizabet led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Elizabet (historical community leader)

Elizabet led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

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Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elizabet also consider these

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Common questions about the name Elizabet

What does the name Elizabet mean?

Elizabet means "God is my oath" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Elizabet?

Elizabet is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Elizabet have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Elizabet?

Elizabet originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew 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 Elizabet?

Elizabet is a four-syllable name pronounced IH0 L AY1 Z AH0 B EH1 T. 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 Elizabet?

Elizabet pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.