Origin and Meaning of Lyzbeth

Meaning & Origin

God is my oath

Origin: Hebrew - Lyzbeth is a modern variation of Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath'.

Interesting Facts

  • Lyzbeth is a contemporary spelling variation of Elizabeth, which has been popular in various forms across cultures for centuries.
  • The name Elizabeth and its variations, including Lyzbeth, are widely used in English-speaking countries but also have equivalents in numerous languages, such as Isabel in Spanish, Lisbeth in Swedish, and Elzbieta in Polish.
  • Notable bearers of the name Elizabeth include Queen Elizabeth I of England, and various modern figures such as actress Elizabeth Taylor and author Elizabeth Gilbert.
  • While Lyzbeth is less popular than its traditional counterpart Elizabeth, it reflects a growing trend of creative spellings in modern names.
  • Related names include Liz, Liza, and Beth, which can all serve as nicknames or standalone names.