Name profile

Elisabeth

German and Dutch form of Elizabeth.

PronunciationGerman /e.ˈliː.za.bɛt/; Dutch /eː.ˈli.saː.bɛt/; Swedish /ɛ.ˈliː.sa.bɛt/; Danish /e.ˈli.sæ.pet/; English /ɪ.ˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/
Usage languagesBiblical, Biblical Latin, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian, Swedish
US rank (2025)#925

Meaning and history

Élisabeth is the German and Dutch form of Elizabeth and also a variant English form, reflecting the spelling used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 613 births, rank #497
2007: 628 births, rank #508
2008: 586 births, rank #522
2009: 554 births, rank #551
2010: 499 births, rank #588
20112011: 476 births, rank #603
2012: 465 births, rank #617
2013: 461 births, rank #608
2014: 489 births, rank #602
2015: 403 births, rank #708
20162016: 427 births, rank #684
2017: 359 births, rank #771
2018: 349 births, rank #782
2019: 293 births, rank #906
2020: 261 births, rank #976
20212021: 255 births, rank #1,002
2022: 272 births, rank #978
2023: 257 births, rank #994
2024: 292 births, rank #908
20252025: 282 births, rank #925

Elisabeth moved from #908 to #925 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2001, with 1,093 births.