Jelizaveta

God is my oath — from Elizabeth
Slavic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1869US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Jelizaveta mean and where does it come from?

Jelizaveta is a Slavic variant of the name Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath.'

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Slavic countries, reflecting cultural and religious ties to the biblical figure Elizabeth.
Peak popularity
Reached #1869 in 2015 — currently #1869 in the US.
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How else can you spell Jelizaveta?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Jelizaveta?

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

Jelizaveta Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelizaveta Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelizaveta Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Jelizaveta Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelizaveta Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Jelizaveta Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Jelizaveta right now?

Holding steady — currently #1869 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1869 · Top 1.4%
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2023#186910stable
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💎Jelizaveta is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Jelizaveta?

Common
JelJelieJelyEta

Famous people named Jelizaveta

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Jelizaveta Tuktamysheva
A Russian figure skater and World Champion.
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Jelizaveta Kolesnikova
A Belarusian politician and activist.
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Common questions about the name Jelizaveta

What does the name Jelizaveta mean?
Jelizaveta means "God is my oath — from Elizabeth" — a name rooted in Slavic 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 Jelizaveta?
Jelizaveta is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jelizaveta?
Jelizaveta originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic 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 Jelizaveta?
Jelizaveta 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 Jelizaveta more of a girl or boy name?
Jelizaveta is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.