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Yelizaveta

Yelizaveta is a Russian form of the name Elizabeth. Its etymology traces back to the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance.' The name gained historical significance due to its association with Russian royalty, including Empress Elizabeth of Russia in the 18th century.

IPA: /jelʲɪˈzavʲɪtə/ · Simplified: yeh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah

Female
Russian
Eastern European
Russia
Regal
Traditional
Elegant
Strong

20/100

Popularity

Rising

10-Year Trend

4

Countries

2024

Peak Year

Meaning of Yelizaveta

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

Yelizaveta is a Russian form of the name Elizabeth. Its etymology traces back to the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance.' The name gained historical significance due to its association with Russian royalty, including Empress Elizabeth of Russia in the 18th century.

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How to pronounce Yelizaveta

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /jelʲɪˈzavʲɪtə/ · Simplified: yeh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah

Nicknames for Yelizaveta

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Liza
Veta
Yeya
Zetta

Yelizaveta name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

20152016201720182019202020212022202320240255075100

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

56

Russia

50

Ukraine

48

Belarus

45

Kazakhstan

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Elisabeth

Elizaveta

Elżbieta

Isabella

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Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Yelizaveta is often associated with grace and elegance. Those with this name are perceived as dependable and grounded, with a strong sense of loyalty and commitment. They are seen as nurturing, warm, and compassionate, mirroring the historical and cultural reverence tied to the name.

Name Day

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Not traditionally celebrated

Famous people named Yelizaveta

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Yelizaveta Glinka

Philanthropist and humanitarian, active from the late 1990s to 2016.

Frequently asked questions about Yelizaveta

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Yelizaveta mean?
Here is the meaning behind Yelizaveta: Yelizaveta is a Russian form of the name Elizabeth. Its etymology traces back to the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance.' The name gained historical significance due to its association with Russian royalty, including Empress Elizabeth of Russia in the 18th century.
Is Yelizaveta a boy or girl name?
Yelizaveta is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Yelizaveta?
Yelizaveta scores 20/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2024.
What are good nicknames for Yelizaveta?
Popular nicknames for Yelizaveta: Liza, Veta, Yeya, Zetta.
What names are similar to Yelizaveta?
Names similar to Yelizaveta: Elizaveta, Elizabeth, Liza, Veta — close in sound, origin, or style.

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