Elizaveta

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Elizaveta - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Elizaveta
E-L-I-Z-A-V-E-T-A, is a 9-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Elizaveta
ye-lee-zah-VYE-tah
yeh lee zah VYET ah
Meaning of Elizaveta
God is my oath, promise of god, my god is a vow.
Origin of Elizaveta
'Elizaveta' is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, which means 'my God is an oath' or 'God is abundance'. The name has biblical roots and is associated with the wife of Aaron, the brother of Moses. Elisheva was known for her wisdom, strength, and devotion to God. Over time, the name Elisheva evolved into various forms in different languages, including Elizabeth in English and 'Elizaveta' in Russian.
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Popularity of Elizaveta
'Elizaveta' has been a popular name throughout history, particularly in Russia and other Slavic countries. It has a timeless appeal and has maintained a steady level of popularity over the years. While it may not be as widely used as some other names, it has consistently been a favorite choice among parents who appreciate its elegance and grace.
Elizaveta currently has 3 likes, and is in the top 12% of liked girl's names. The name Aina is slightly more popular than Elizaveta.

Etymology of Elizaveta

The name 'Elizaveta' has its roots in the Russian language. It is the Russian variant of the name Elizabeth, which itself has origins in Hebrew. The name Elizabeth is composed of two Hebrew elements 'el', meaning 'God', and 'sheva', meaning 'oath' or 'seven'. This combination reflects the belief in God 's abundance and the importance of making a solemn promise.

Cultural Significance of Elizaveta

In Russian culture, the name 'Elizaveta' holds a special place. It is associated with grace, beauty, and strength. 'Elizaveta' is often seen as a regal and sophisticated name, evoking images of powerful women throughout history. It has been borne by several Russian princesses and noblewomen, further solidifying its cultural significance.