Origin and Meaning of Elizabete

Meaning & Origin

God is my oath

Origin: Hebrew - Elizabete is a variation of Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance'.

Interesting Facts

  • Elizabete is a popular name in Latvia and other Baltic countries, often associated with cultural and historical significance.
  • The name Elizabete can be found in various cultures, but it is particularly prevalent in Latvian and Estonian versions of the name Elizabeth.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Elizabete Bļodniece, a well-known Latvian politician and public figure.
  • While Elizabete is not as universally recognized as Elizabeth, it has seen a steady rise in usage in Latvia and among Latvian communities abroad.
  • Variations of Elizabete include Elizabeth, Elise, Eliza, and Liza, each having distinct cultural contexts and popularity.