Lisbeth

Lisbeth: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“God is my oath”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
LIZ-beth · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Lisbeth is a short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva. It is especially used in Germanic and Scandinavian languages.

How popular is Lisbeth?

202411.4 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Lisbeth in 202438

2024 rank#3,891 girls

Peak year2002

Total US babies since 18805,910

Lisbeth is fading: recent use is about 60% of its level ten years before.

Names like Lisbeth

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Lisbeth questions

What does the name Lisbeth mean?

Lisbeth means "God is my oath". It comes from Hebrew. Lisbeth is a short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva. It is especially used in Germanic and Scandinavian languages.

Is Lisbeth a boy or girl name?

Lisbeth is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lisbeth?

38 US babies were named Lisbeth in 2024. Its peak year was 2002.

How do you pronounce Lisbeth?

Lisbeth is usually pronounced LIZ-beth.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.