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View Name: Elisabeth


ELISABETH
GENDER: Feminine
PRONOUNCED: e-LEE-zah-bet (German), i-LIZ-ə-bəth (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
German and Dutch form of ELIZABETH. It is also a variant English form, reflecting the spelling used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Liesbeth, Lijsbeth (Dutch), Elisabet (Scandinavian), Elizabeth, Elsabeth, Elyzabeth (English), Elizabeth (Biblical)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Zabel (Armenian), Elixabete (Basque), Elisabet (Biblical Greek), Elisheba (Biblical Hebrew), Elisaveta (Bulgarian), Elizabeta (Croatian), Alžběta, Izabela, Eliška (Czech), Eli, Else (Danish), Eliisabet, Liisa, Liisu (Estonian), Elisabet, Eliisa, Elisa, Elsa, Liisa, Liisi (Finnish), Élisabeth, Isabel, Isabelle, Babette, Élise, Lili, Lilian, Liliane, Lilianne, Lise, Lisette (French), Sabela (Galician), Eliso (Georgian), Elisavet (Greek), Elikapeka (Hawaiian), Elisheva (Hebrew), Erzsébet, Izabella, Bözsi, Erzsi, Liza, Zsóka (Hungarian), Elísabet (Icelandic), Eilís, Eilish, Isibéal, Sibéal (Irish), Elisabetta, Isabella, Elisa, Isa, Liana, Liliana, Lisa (Italian), Elžbieta, Elzė (Lithuanian), Elisaveta (Macedonian), Ealisaid (Manx), Isabel (Medieval), Ibb (Medieval English), Eli, Else (Norwegian), Elżbieta, Izabela, Izabella, Eliza, Liliana (Polish), Isabel, Belinha, Elisa, Elisabete, Isabela, Liana, Liliana (Portuguese), Lílian (Portuguese (Brazilian)), Elisabeta, Isabela, Isabella, Liliana (Romanian), Elizaveta, Yelizaveta, Liza, Lizaveta (Russian), Ealasaid, Elspet, Elspeth, Iseabail, Ishbel, Isobel, Beileag, Lileas, Lilias, Lillias (Scottish), Jelisaveta (Serbian), Alžbeta, Eliška (Slovak), Elizabeta, Špela (Slovene), Isabel, Ysabel, Elisa, Isa, Isabela, Isabella, Liliana (Spanish), Elsa (Swedish)
Popularity
United States  ranked #591 
Austria  - 
France  ranked #448 
Netherlands  ranked #109 
Norway  - 
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ÉLISABETH



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