Ellizabeth
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- e-LIZ-a-beth
- Origin
- Hebrew
Ellizabeth is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my oath”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ellizabeth mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Elizabeth; from Hebrew Elisheba, via Greek and Latin
“God is my oath”
Borne in the Bible by the mother of John the Baptist, and by Queens Elizabeth I and Elizabeth II.
Meaning borrowed from Elizabeth. More on Wiktionary.
Is Ellizabeth a girl's or a boy's name?
Ellizabeth is a girls' name.
How popular is Ellizabeth in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Ellizabeth in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ellizabeth in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
Nicknames for Ellizabeth
Names like Ellizabeth
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elizabeth Isabella Eliana Eliza Elianna Elliott Emerson Galilea Emilia Arleth Emma Eliora
Names related to Ellizabeth
Elisabeth Alizabeth Elisabet Elyzabeth Elizabet Elizbeth Elizebeth
More Hebrew names
Noah Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ellizabeth: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ellizabeth, updated 20 October 2026.