Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Elizabeth
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Elizabeth in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is a widely-loved, instantly-recognizable pick. The Hebrew origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "God is my oath" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Elisabeth.
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Frequently asked about Elizabeth
What does the name Elizabeth mean?
Elizabeth means "God is my oath" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Elizabeth?
Elizabeth originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Elizabeth?
Elizabeth has 9 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Elizabeth a boy's or girl's name?
Elizabeth is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Elizabeth in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Elizabeth sits in the Top 100 tier — a widely-loved, instantly-recognizable pick.
What names are similar to Elizabeth?
Names that share Elizabeth's sound and style include Elisabeth, Ellsworth, Elizabet, Elsworth, Elijah. Open the "Names like Elizabeth" rail on this page for the full list.