US Popularity:1824
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God's promise
In Hebrew, the name Elisabeth comes from the meaning “God’s promise.” The other variation of the name can be spelled as Elizabeth. With many famous people called after this name, such as Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Olsen, and of course, most famously, Queen Elizabeth ll of England, this name has remained popular throughout the years. So if you wish for baby to have a more traditional name with a soft “s” twist and plenty of famous bearers to look up to, the name Elisabeth won't lead you astray.

Elisabeth Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Elisabeth is currently #3125 on The Bump
Girl:Elisabeth is currently #1397 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Elisabeth is currently #1824 in U.S. births
Girl:Elisabeth is currently #705 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1824
in 2022
+ 84
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 131

  • Name Doctor, Elisabeth

  • Behind the Name, Elisabeth, June 2019

  • Behind the Name, Elizabeth, December 2022

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Elizabeth, October 2017

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