Elisaveta

Locally spelled Elizabeth in US United States, GB United Kingdom, PH Philippines and 2 more, Елизавета in RU Russia, FI Finland and Elisabeth in SE Sweden, AT Austria.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

Attested across 9 languages in the etymology graph.

Elisaveta is one spelling over 5 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.

• Bulgarian49%

  No dictionary in our sources glosses Elisaveta in Bulgarian.

• English11%

  Slavic form of Elizabeth; God is my oath

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• Russian7.9%

  Russianization of Elizabeth ("God take my oath").

  as a word·A Dictionary of Period Russian Names (Wickenden / Goldschmidt 1996)

• French5.8%

  No dictionary in our sources glosses Elisaveta in French.

• German5.6%

  No dictionary in our sources glosses Elisaveta in German.

The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.

Elisaveta is also recorded as 3 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Spanish given name4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Argentina, United States, Spain, Brazil

  Languages: Spanish, Portuguese

  Also written Elísaveta

• French given name3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Belgium, Russia

  Also written Elisavéta

• a separate name2 spellings in the group

  Also written Elisavéta

33 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

• Elisaveta Soshkinab. 1889RURussian paleontologist
• Elisaveta Fenb. 1899novelist, autobiographer, translator and child psychologist
• Elisaveta Yovevichb. 1901BGBulgarian opera vocalist
• Elisaveta von Gersdorff Oxenstiernab. 1922SESwedish actress
• Elisaveta Vŭlchinova-Chendovab. 1954BGBulgarian musicologist
• Elisaveta Bluminab. 1976DEGerman pianist
• Elisaveta Belobradovab. 1977BGBulgarian politician (born 1977)
• Elisaveta Lebedevab. 2003BYBelarusian association football player
• Elisaveta Abdrakhmanovab. 2003RURussian association football player
• Elisaveta KondratievaUABulgarian teacher

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

What does the name Elisaveta mean, and where does it come from?

Slavic form of Elizabeth; God is my oath Recorded by Baby names, 25,350 baby names nicknames for your family, friends pets, including the top 100 names, 2,000 most popular….

What are other forms of the name Elisaveta?

In the etymology graph, Elizabeth, Isabel and Isabelle are forms of the same name in other languages; Veta is a recorded short or pet form.

How do you pronounce Elisaveta?

A machine transcription gives /əɫizeɪvtə/ (IPA) for Bulgarian.

Is Elisaveta a male or female name?

Elisaveta is used for both men and women, depending on the country. National registers that list names by sex disagree: Albania (INSTAT Albania): listed as female; United States (Census Bureau, 2020): listed as female; Spain (INE): listed as female; Finland (DVV): listed under both sexes. We don't publish a percentage split.

In which country does Elisaveta have the most bearers?

In the United States, the national register counted about 1.2 million people named Elizabeth, more than in any other country we hold.

Where is Elisaveta most common?

No national register we hold counts the spelling Elisaveta itself. The densest figure for its family of spellings is Sweden's: the national register counts about 1 in 48 people named Elisabeth.

How common is the name Elisaveta?

In the United States, the national register counted 1,206,652 people named Elizabeth in 2020, about 1 in 276 residents.

How common is Elisaveta compared with other names?

In the United States, Elisaveta is the 27th most common given name of 2,815,431 given names recorded there.