Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 04, 2024

Elisabeth

US Popularity Rank: 1876

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.