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Elizaveta

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Pronounced eh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah /ɛ.li.zɑ.ˈvjɛ.tɑ/Medium

Meaning: The Russian form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; my God is abundance.' A stately Slavic classic.Medium

In 30 seconds: A stately Russian classic: Elizaveta is the Russian Elizabeth, 'God is my oath' (said 'eh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah'). Elegant and full of history.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Russian
MeaningThe Russian form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; my God is abundance.' A stately Slavic classic.
U.S. rank (2025)#6920 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 460

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420002025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Elizaveta is the Russian form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; my God is abundance.' Carried by Empress Elizabeth of Russia, it reads as a stately Slavic classic, rare in the U.S. (said 'eh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Russian and Slavic families. Elegant, regal, and classic.

Did you know? Elizaveta is the Russian form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew for 'God is my oath' — borne by an 18th-century Russian empress, giving it a regal ring (said 'eh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah').
Overall data confidence 60%
References — Elizaveta — Russian form of Elizabeth, Hebrew 'God is my oath'

Variations

ElizabethYelizavetaElisaveta

Nicknames

LizaVeta

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Elizaveta mean?

Elizaveta is the Russian form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew for 'God is my oath; my God is abundance.'

How do you pronounce Elizaveta?

It's said eh-lee-zah-VYEH-tah /ɛ.li.zɑ.ˈvjɛ.tɑ/ — five syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Elizaveta a boy or girl name?

Elizaveta is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Elizaveta?

Elizaveta is rare in the U.S. and familiar in Russian-speaking countries.

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