Elizabeth Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elizabeth Name at a Glance

Name	Elizabeth
Meaning	My God is bountiful;God of plenty. Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist in the bible. In England Queen Elizabeth I and II.One of the most frequently used names in England.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Elizabeth Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elizabeth means “My God is bountiful;God of plenty. Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist in the bible. In England Queen Elizabeth I and II.One of the most frequently used names in England”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elizabeth Name Origin

Our database records Elizabeth under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elizabeth a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elizabeth is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elizabeth

When considering Elizabeth for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.