Elisabeth
Meaning: God is my oath
About Elisabeth
Elisabeth is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “God is my oath,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Elizabeth, Élise. Indicative pronunciation: eh-LEE-za-beth. Popular note: Traditional, regal. When considering Elisabeth, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Hebrew
Variants
Elizabeth, Élise
Pronunciation
eh-LEE-za-beth
Popularity note
Traditional, regal
FAQ — Elisabeth
What does the name Elisabeth mean?
Short meaning: God is my oath. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Elisabeth?
Most associated origin: Hebrew.
Are there variants of Elisabeth?
Related forms: Elizabeth, Élise.