Elisaveta

given name · Latin script

Meaning, in English: Slavic form of Elizabeth; God is my oath (Baby names, 25,350 baby names nicknames for your family, friends pets, including the top 100 names, 2,000 most popular…)

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

(measured from records)Officially recorded in 18 countries · latest register: Statistik Austria, 2021

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Elisaveta is a given name used for both men and women, depending on the country, written in the Latin script, with more bearers in the United States than in any other country, where it is the 27th most common given name. Elisaveta is also written Елизавета in Cyrillic, אליזבט in Hebrew and ኤልሳቤጥ in Ethiopic.

  • SESweden1 in 48as Elisabeth(measured from records)
  • ATAustria≈1 in 150as Elisabeth
  • GBUnited Kingdom≈1 in 190as Elizabeth

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Elisaveta itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

United States (measured from records)

1,206,652 named Elizabeth, 2020

#49 (measured from records)

of 15M given names, spellings grouped

9 (measured from records)

recorded for this name

Record sources
675 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

1 in 48 (inferred from the name graph)

Sweden, as Elisabeth

measured from records inferred from the name graph

Elisaveta in other scripts: Latin, Cyrillic, Hebrew and 6 more

(measured from records)
ElizabethElisaveta in Latin(measured from records)
ЕлизаветаElisaveta in Cyrillic(measured from records)
אליזבטElisaveta in Hebrew(measured from records)
ኤልሳቤጥElisaveta in Ethiopic(measured from records)
ΕλισαβετElisaveta in Greek(measured from records)
ԵլիզավետաElisaveta in Armenian(measured from records)
อลิซาเบธElisaveta in Thai(measured from records)
ელიზავეთაElisaveta in Georgian(measured from records)
엘리자베스Elisaveta in Korean (Hangul)(measured from records)

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.

Meaning & origin

(measured from records)

Slavic form of Elizabeth; God is my oath

Cited for this meaning 1

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Attested across 9 languages in the etymology graph.

How Elisaveta is read

(measured from records)

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 wordA 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.

Where in the world

(measured from records)

Elisaveta counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Elisaveta is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
US United States#271,206,652as Elizabeth1 in 2761.2MElizabeth675
NG Nigeria#21≈900,000 est.≈1 in 258—Elizabeth144
RU Russia#65≈550,000 est.≈1 in 263register #27Елизавета216
GB United Kingdom#22≈360,000 est.≈1 in 194706Elizabeth411
PH Philippines#68≈310,000 est.≈1 in 378—Elizabeth158
SE Sweden#27210,621as Elisabeth1 in 48211KElisabeth134
AT Austria#19≈60,000 est.≈1 in 15313KElisabeth178
FI Finland—25,348as Elisabet1 in 22058KЕлизавета54
NZ New Zealand#23≈22,000 est.≈1 in 23910Elizabeth201

1,206,652 people counted by Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex, 2020. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex; ONS — Baby names England and Wales (2024); Skatteverket — Sök hur många som har ett visst namn (living population); DVV — Etunimitilasto (Finnish given names register); DVV — Nimipalvelu (Finnish name service, per-name lookup); Statistik Austria — STATatlas Vornamen WFS (per-name time series 1984–2024); DIA — Baby name popularity (1900–present). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Other names spelled this way

(inferred from the name graph)

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.

Notable people with this name

(measured from records)
188019001920194019601980Elisaveta Fen, b. 1899Elisaveta von Gersdorff Oxenstierna, b. 1922Elisaveta Blumina, b. 1976

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).

How to address them

(machine-generated)
InformalЗдравей Elisaveta,Hi Elisaveta, (English)

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.

Evidence

(measured from records)

30 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 18 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

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.
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.
Which countries have the most people named Elisaveta?
In the United States, the national register counted about 1.2 million people named Elizabeth, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Nigeria, Russia, United Kingdom and Philippines; the country table on this page ranks them.
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.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Elisaveta” — ranked 18th in the United States (Census Bureau, 2020). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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