SaveGender Feminine
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
VariantsLiesbeth, Lijsbeth(Dutch) Elisabet(Swedish) Elisabet(Norwegian) Elisabet(Danish) Elizabeth, Elsabeth, Elyzabeth(English) Elizabeth(Biblical)
DiminutivesBettina, Elisa, Elise, Elli, Elsa, Else, Ilsa, Ilse, Lies, Liesa, Liese, Liesel, Liesl, Lili, Lilli, Lisa, Lisbeth(German) Betje, Elise, Elly, Els, Else, Elsje, Ilse, Lies, Liese, Liesje, Lisa(Dutch) Elise, Ella, Elsa, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lise(Swedish) Eli, Elise, Ella, Else, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lise, Liss(Norwegian) Eli, Elise, Ella, Else, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lise, Lissi(Danish) Bess, Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie, Betty, Buffy, Elisa, Elissa, Eliza, Ella, Elle, Ellie, Elly, Elsa, Elsie, Elyse, Libbie, Libby, Liddy, Lilian, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lillian, Lisa, Lise, Liz, Liza, Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie, Lizzy, Tetty(English)
Other Languages & CulturesZabel(Armenian) Elixabete(Basque) Elisabet(Biblical Greek) Elisheva(Biblical Hebrew) Elisaveta(Bulgarian) Elisabet(Catalan) Elizabeta(Croatian) Alžběta, Eliška(Czech) Eliisabet, Liis, Liisa, Liisi, Liisu(Estonian) Elisabet, Eliisa, Elisa, Ella, Elsa, Liisa, Liisi(Finnish) Élisabeth, Isabel, Isabelle, Babette, Élise, Lili, Liliane, Lilianne, Lise, Lisette(French) Bet, Lys(Frisian) Sabela(Galician) Elisabed, Eliso(Georgian) Elisavet, Elli(Greek) Elikapeka(Hawaiian) Elisheva(Hebrew) Erzsébet, Izabella, Bözsi, Erzsi, Lili, Liliána, Zsóka(Hungarian) Elísabet, Elsa(Icelandic) Eilís, Eilish, Isibéal, Sibéal(Irish) Elisabetta, Isabella, Elisa, Elsa, Isa, Liana, Liliana, Lisa(Italian) Bet, Betje(Limburgish) Elžbieta, Elzė(Lithuanian) Elisaveta, Beti, Veta(Macedonian) Ealisaid(Manx) Ibb(Medieval English) Isabel(Medieval Occitan) Isabèl(Occitan) Elżbieta, Izabela, Izabella, Ela, Eliza, Iza, Liliana(Polish) Isabel, Belinha, Elisa, Elisabete, Isabela, Liana, Liliana(Portuguese) Eliza, Izabel, Lílian(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Elisabeta, Isabela, Isabella, Liana, Liliana(Romanian) Elizaveta, Yelizaveta, Liza, Lizaveta(Russian) Ealasaid, Elspet, Elspeth, Iseabail, Ishbel, Isobel, Beileag, Lileas, Lilias, Lillias(Scottish) Jelisaveta, Jela, Jelica(Serbian) Alžbeta, Eliška(Slovak) Elizabeta, Špela(Slovene) Isabel, Ysabel, Eli, Elisa, Elisabet, Isa, Isabela, Liliana(Spanish) Yelyzaveta(Ukrainian) Bethan(Welsh)
Same SpellingÉlisabeth