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Elizabeth
feminine
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Check it with a full name ↓Hebrew, from Elisheba, elements ʾel ("God") and shavaʿ ("oath"), meaning "my God is an oath." A biblical name, borne in the Old Testament by Aaron's wife and in the New Testament by the mother of John the Baptist.
Why it works
- English speakers will almost certainly pronounce it correctly on the first try
What to know
longer name — may get clipped on forms or shortened informally
Popularity
Very Popular — #17 in the latest U.S. ranking.
Meaning and origin
Elizabeth means "My God is an oath," from Hebrew Elisheva, elements ʾel ("God") and shavaʿ ("oath").
A biblical Hebrew name of exceptional and unusually durable popularity in the English-speaking world, reinforced by an unbroken chain of significant royal, religious, and cultural bearers across many centuries.
Documented origin: Hebrew, from Elisheba, elements ʾel ("God") and shavaʿ ("oath"), meaning "my God is an oath." A biblical name, borne in the Old Testament by Aaron's wife and in the New Testament by the mother of John the Baptist.
How it travels
English and Turkish are shown by default; German is included when it adds a meaningfully different reading.
Spelling stability: high — based on letter-pattern analysis, not a documented linguistic fact.
Popularity without panic
Very Popular — #17 in the latest U.S. ranking.
One of the most recognized names in recent U.S. data — instantly familiar.
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Real-world considerations
- Very Popular — #17 in the latest U.S. ranking.