Elizabth

“God is my oath”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1350US 2023

850Births / yr

→Stable

123All-time births

📅 Since 190900

What does Elizabth mean and where does it come from?

Elizabth appears to be a variant of the more common Elizabeth, which originates from the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁba (Elisheva). The name signifies a devotion to God, often interpreted as 'God is my oath.' Elizabeth has been a popular name throughout history, notably among royalty, with many queens beari

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #2492 in 1909 — currently #1350 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Elizabth?

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

Elizabth Grace

How popular is Elizabth right now?

Holding steady — currently #1350 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1350 · Top 1.00%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1350	850	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1355	830	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1360	800	▲ up 4731 · +7173% births
1985	#6091	11	▲ up 485 · +38% births
1975	#6576	8	▼ down 1683
1960	#4893	8	▲ up 1160 · +60% births
1955	#6053	5	▼ down 1477
1940	#4576	5	▲ up 39 · -17% births
1920	#4615	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elizabth

Best Year2023Rank #1350

Peak Count850

Average Rank#4097

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1920 - 20239 years

The story of Elizabth

Elizabth entered American naming records in 1909 and has been in use for over 115 years. With 123 total births recorded, Elizabth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4615 in 1920 to #1350 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elizabth in 1909:

Mary Helen Margaret Ruth Dorothy

Elizabth by decade

Elizabth peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1920s	13
1940s	5
1950s	11
1960s	16
1970s	32
1980s ★	41

💎Elizabth has only 123 total recorded births since 1909 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Elizabth?

Common

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Famous people named Elizabth

Elizabth (historical figure)

Elizabth bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

Elizabth (historical community leader)

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

Elizabth (historical figure)

Elizabth bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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English · אֱלִישֶׁBAּ

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Common questions about the name Elizabth

What does the name Elizabth mean?

Elizabth 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 Elizabth?

Elizabth 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 Elizabth?

Elizabth 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.

What sibling names go well with Elizabth?

Elizabth 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.

Is Elizabth a common or rare name?

Elizabth is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.