Elisabet

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of Ελισαβετ (Elisabet), a Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elisheba) [1] [2] [3] [4]

First element (Eli-):

Hebrew eli = 'my God'

Last element (-sheba):

Hebrew scheba = 'seven' (= perfection, opulence)

Related Names

     
Elliisapetty Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Elisabet Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Elísabet Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Elisabeta Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Elisabete Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Elisabeth Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Elísabeth Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Elisabetha Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elisabethe Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elisabett Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elisabetta Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Elisabette Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elisapetti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Elisjeba Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Elizabet Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Elizabeta Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Elizabete Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elizabeth Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Elizabetha Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elizabethe Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elizabett Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elizabetta Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elizabette Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Elyzabeth Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish

See also Babette, Bessy, Bet, Betsy, Bettina, Betty, Ebba, Eisa, Eli, Elisa, Elisaveta, Elisiv, Elsa, Elsba, Elsbet, Elsebe, Elsebet, Essi, Ilse, Ilsebet, Ilsebill, Isabel, Li, Lilli, Lilian, Lippa, Lisa, Lisabet, Lisbet, Lisel, Lisette, Lisken, Lissi

Combinations

For combinations see BET ELS ILS LIS (name elements)

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

19 November

Finland Finland

19 November

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

19 November

Sweden Sweden

19 November

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Elisabet
Accusative: Elisabet
Dative: Elisabet
Genitive: Elisabetar

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1286 [2]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[5] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m0.png 11323 150080 0 0
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 778 917 0 0
Denmark Denmark[7] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 226 n.a. 0 n.a
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 54516 n.a 3
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[5][7][6][8]:Name statistics for Elisabet(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[6]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Elisabet(f)


Sources: [5] [7] [6] [8]

References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi