Elisabeth

Spelling variation of Elizabeth

"pledged to God"

Updated Mon Sep 02 2024

Elisabeth Origin and Meaning

The name Elisabeth is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "pledged to God".

This spelling of the classic name is found in France, Germany, Greece, and other cultures, and is worn by such notables as Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth Shue, Elisabeth Moss, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. The name's pronunciation is usually just like the Z version, but some parents choose this because they want to discourage the Liz or Lizzie short forms and so pronounce it as if it has Lisa in the middle.

Elisabeth is nicknamed Bethsy in the 2008 film adaptation of Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks, Bep in The Diary of Anne Frank, and Betsy in the Wolverine universe.

# 995 in the US

Elisabeth Rank in US Top 1000

# 1411 on Nameberry

Elisabeth Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Elisabeth Popularity

995US2023
1411Nameberry2024
14Unique2021
989England2021
92Germany2023
73Netherlands2015
58Austria2019

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Famous People Named Elisabeth

Elisabeth FarneseQueen consort of Philip V of Spain
Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie of BavariaQueen consort of Albert I of Belgium
Elisabeth Christine of BrunswickWolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress consort of Charles VI
Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie "Sissi" Empress consort of Franz Joseph I of Austria
Elisabeth Alexandra Louise AlicePrincess of Hesse and by Rhine aka Elisaveta Feodorovna, Grand Duchess of Russia
Elisabeth Charlotte of the PalatinateDuchess of Orléans
Élisabeth Charlotte d'OrléansDuchess of Lorraine
Élisabeth Philippine Marie HélènePrincess of France
Elisabeth CarolineMathilde Alexandrine Helena Olga Thyra Feodora Estrid Margarethe Desiree, Princess of Denmark
Elisabeth RohmAmerican actress
Elisabeth Rose HarnoisAmerican actress

Elisabeth Singleton MossAmerican actress
Elisabeth Clara HeathSladen, English actress
Elisabeth Judson ShueAmerican actress
Elisabeth BergnerGerman actress
Elisabeth DelPadre HasselbeckAmerican TV personality
Elisabeth SchwarzkopfAustrian,British operatic soprano
Elisabeth KublerRoss, American psychiatrist and author
Elisabeth Vera RositsanLithuanian rhythmic gymnast
Elisabeth Theresia Maria Helena aka Élisabeth Thérèse Marie HélènePrincess of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant (b. 2001), daughter of King Philippe; Belgian heir apparent

Elisabeth in Pop Culture

Elisabeth "Sissi" Delmascharacter in TV series "Code Lyoko"