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Baby Name Elizabeth |
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| Meaning of Elizabeth - What does the name Elizabeth means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| ee-liz-ah-beth |  |
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| Gender: |
Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Irish |
| Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew eUsheba' (God is my oath). The name is borne in the Bible by the mother of John the Baptist. Elizabeth first came to Ireland in the Spanish form Isabel, but the form Elizabeth came into wide use during the Middle Ages due to the popularity of St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-31). Eilis and Eilise are Gaelic forms |
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View this name in other origins -
English, Irish, Hebrew, Scottish, Welsh |
| Variants: | Elisabeth, Elspeth. | | Shortened forms: | Beth, Elisa, Eliza, Elsa, Lisa. | | Pet forms: | Elsie, Lilibet, Liz, Lizzie |
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