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Faroese, from Hebrew
"pledged to God"
A variant of Elizabeth used in the Faroe Islands, with a distinct and bold sound.
Combination name of Lise and Charlotte, German, Dutch, Danish, Swedish
"pledged to God + free man"
Also spelled Lieselotte, this European compound name blends popular Elizabeth and Charlotte into something with a fairy-tale-esque feel and unexpected style.
Dutch diminutive of Elizabeth
"pledged by God"
Also spelled Liesbet, this is one of many international variations of the traditional Elizabeth.
German variation of Liselotte, combination of Liese and Charlotte
Also spelled Liselotte, this is a clunky-but-cute compound name of German, Danish, Swedish, and Dutch origin. It combines elements of popular Elizabeth with popular Charlotte to create a name with a…
English combination of Elizabeth, Alexis, and Yvette
"pledged to God + defender + yew tree"
Elixevetta is part Elizabeth and part Alexandra, and thoroughly confusing.
Diminutive of Elizabeth or Benedetta
"pledged to God; blessed"
A bright and spirited Elizabeth diminutive, likely of Slovakian, Slovene, Czech, or Hungarian origin, Bettinka is fairly rare as a given name. Also used as a form of Benedetta, it could be an…
Elixyvett is part Elizabeth, part Alexis, part Yvette — and a total mess. Few people go to such lengths to make a name different. Aren't you glad?
Blending of Nell and Elsie, variation of Nelson
"bright shining one + pledged to God; son of Neil"
A playful compound name mixing two vintage nicknames, Nelsie feels at once totally retro but also very contemporary. It could also work as a feminine twist on Nelson, making it a possibility for…
German and Dutch diminutive of Elizabeth
A short form of Elisabeth, similar in sound to the 60s favorite Lisa.
German diminutive of Elisabeth, contract of Sünt Else
"pledged to God; saint pledged to God"
One of many diminutive forms of the classic Elizabeth, Telse has its origins in German where it might have been given as a nickname to an Else (think like Polly for Mary via Molly, or Nancy for an…
Estonian
"strength of a spear + pledged to God or woman from Lydia"
A cute and lively Estonian girl name, Kerli is a combination of Kertu — the Estonian form of Gertrude — and either Eliisabet or Liidia — the Estonian forms of Elizabeth and Lydia. A notable bearer of…
Choctaw, Native American, English
"deer; pledged to God"
As a Choctaw name, Issi is an animal inspired choice, in which the double S is pronounced with a pause between like in "dress suit." As an English name, it is a short form of Isabella or Isabelle, or…
German pet form of Elizabeth
An archaic pet form of Elisabeth (and its diminutives), rarely used as a given name in its native Germany.
Dutch elaboration of Else or a combination of Elisabeth and Marjolijn, Karlijn or Katelijn
"pledged to God; + marjoram, free man, or pure"
Created by blending Else with the Dutch suffix -lijn , Elselijn is a pretty elaboration of the Elizabeth diminutive. Pronounced with a strong LINE sound, Elselijn is an appealing mix of daintiness…
Dutch dminutive of Elizabeth
More often seen as Liesbeth or Liesbet, this is one of many international variations of the traditional Elizabeth.
Azerbaijani form of Elisa
Popular in Azerbaijan, this spelling variation ultimately derives from Elizabeth.
Spelling variation of Isabeau, French
Ysabeau is a rare Creole or Medieval French variation of Isabeau, itself a French a charming variant of Isabel. It appeared in the TV series A Discovery of Witches and subsequently made its debut in…
Also spelled Liesje, this is one of many international variations of the traditional Elizabeth.
French
"yew wood + pledged to God"
This chic French name is either a feminization of the classic Yves or a combination of Yves and Élise. Seen as the titular character of the 1923 novel Yvelise by Guido da Verona, it reached its peak…
Diminutive of Elizabeth or Liberty
"pledged to god; freedom"
A concise and zippy short form of Elizabeth, Liberty or similar, used for the main character in the novel and film adaptation of Emma Donoghue's The Wonder about a nurse sent to observe a girl who is…