Elisabet
Elisabet is a name with multiple cultural origins: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Catalan, Spanish, Biblical Greek, Icelandic.
- Swedish
- Norwegian
- Danish
- Finnish
Meaning & Origin of Elisabet
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Elisabet is a name with multiple cultural origins: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Catalan, Spanish, Biblical Greek, Icelandic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Swedish
- Norwegian
- Danish
- Finnish
- Catalan
- Spanish
- Biblical Greek
- Icelandic
The Story of Elisabet
Elisabet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1989: 51 births, good for #2,304 nationwide. About 22% of every Elisabet on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Elisabet ranks #6,804 for baby girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-15%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Elisabet
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Elisabet. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Elisabet
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About the name Elisabet
Elisabet is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Elisabet's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #2,278. Use the chart and map above to compare Elisabet's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.