“Josabeth is a variation of the Hebrew name 'Elizabeth,' which combines 'El' (God) with 'sheva' (to swear or oath)”
Hebrew origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#16257US 2023
5Births / yr
↓Falling
123All-time births
📅 Since 200000
How to pronounce Josabeth
JOH·ZAY·BTEE·AYCH
/ˈdʒoʊ.ˈzeɪ.ˈbtiː.ˈeɪtʃ/ · stress on JOH · 4 syllables
“Josabeth is a variation of the Hebrew name 'Elizabeth,' which combines 'El' (God) with 'sheva' (to swear or oath)”
Hebrew origin · Girl name
What does Josabeth mean and where does it come from?
Josabeth is a variation of the Hebrew name 'Elizabeth,' which combines 'El' (God) with 'sheva' (to swear or oath). The name has biblical roots and can often be found in Jewish communities and among Christians. Josabeth may be less common than Elizabeth but has seen usage among various cultures. It h
Cultural significance
Josabeth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #3154 in 2019 — currently #16257 in the US.
Falling — down 6244 spots — currently #16257 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#16257 · Top 12%
2000
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#16257
5
▼ down 6244 · -50% births
2022
#10013
10
▼ down 4992 · -62% births
2021
#5021
26
▼ down 1326 · -35% births
2020
#3695
40
▲ up 9383 · +471% births
2000
#13078
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Josabeth
2020Rank #3695
40
#9613
→Stable
2000 - 20235 years
The story of Josabeth
Josabeth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 123 total births recorded, Josabeth remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #13078 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #16257 in 2023.
Josabeth means "Hebrew" — 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 Josabeth?
Josabeth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Josabeth?
Josabeth 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 Josabeth?
Josabeth is a four-syllable name pronounced JH OW1 Z EY1 B T IY1 EY1 CH. 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 Josabeth?
Josabeth 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.
Sibling names that pair with Josabeth
For a sister
Josabeth & Abigail♡
Josabeth & Eliana♡
Josabeth & Naomi♡
Josabeth & Maya♡
For a brother
Josabeth & Noah♡
Josabeth & Benjamin♡
Josabeth & Levi♡
Josabeth & Ezra♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#16257
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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