Elisaveta

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Name
Elisaveta
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
5

The girl's name Elisaveta (Елисавета) is the Bulgarian and Macedonian form of the biblical name Elisabeth, meaning 'God is Abundance' or 'God is Perfection'. Closely related to the South Slavic name Elisaveta are the also Slavic first names Elizaveta (Russian) and Jelisaveta (Serbian).

What does the name Elisaveta mean?

The girl's name Elisaveta (Елисавета) is the Bulgarian and Macedonian form of the biblical name Elisabeth, meaning 'God is Abundance' or 'God is Perfection'. Closely related to the South Slavic name Elisaveta are the also Slavic first names Elizaveta (Russian) and Jelisaveta (Serbian). Other international variants of Elisaveta or Elisabeth include Elisabet (Scandinavian), Elizabeth (English), Elisabetta (Italian), Elizabet (Bulgarian, Hungarian), Isabel and Ysabel (Spanish), Isabell (German), Isabella (Italian), Isabelle and Isabeau (French), Isobel (Scottish), Izabel (Brazilian), Izabela (Polish), Izabella (Polish, Hungarian), and Zabel (Armenian).

Where does the name Elisaveta come from?

Etymology The origin of the female first name Elisaveta lies in the Hebrew name Elischeba, which is composed of the two ancient Hebrew elements el for 'God' and scheba for 'Happiness, Perfection'.

How do you pronounce Elisaveta?

Sound & Pronunciation of Elisaveta: The name Elisaveta is four syllables and melodically structured. Usually pronounced as 'E-li-sa-ve-ta' [elizaveˈta], it combines bright vowels with clear consonants. The even syllable structure gives the name stability, while the open '-ta' provides a distinct closure. Elisaveta sounds classic, dignified, and sonically rich.

When is the name day of Elisaveta?

The most important name day for Elisaveta is September 23.

Popularity

Elisaveta is a very popular first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 1,921st on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2008 at 933rd. In the last ten years, Elisaveta has been given as a first name about 140 times, placing it 1,989th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,136th.

Nicknames & pet names

El / Elis / Elisa / Ellie / Lis / Lisa / Lisaveta / Lissie / Lissy / Vet / Veta / Vettie

Famous people

  • Elisaveta Bagrjana (writer)
  • Elisaveta Bagryana (Bulgarian poet)

Frequently asked questions about the name Elisaveta

What is the origin of the name Elisaveta?

The name Elisaveta originates from the Hebrew Elischeba, which is composed of the elements 'el' for 'God' and 'scheba' for 'Perfection'.

What does the name Elisaveta mean?

Elisaveta means 'God is Abundance' or 'God is Perfection' and is the Bulgarian and Macedonian form of the biblical name Elisabeth.

How popular is the name Elisaveta?

Elisaveta is quite common in Bulgaria and North Macedonia, while it is less frequently encountered in other countries.

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