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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Hebrew: God's oath; dedicated
  2. Hebrew: Consecrated to God

First name variations: Bette, Betty, Elizabeth, Bestey, Belita, Besse, Bessie, Bessy, Betta, Betti, Bettine, Ealasidde, Elizabet, Elsabet, Elisabeth, Elisabetta, Elise, Elissa, Eilise, Elisa, Elsa, Elsbeth, Babette, Belle, Beth, Bettina, Bet, Beta, Bess, Elisabeth, Lisbeth, Liz, Lizzie, Liza, Ellie, Elsa, Else, Beth, Bess, Betty, Bette, Bettie, Betsy, Aliza, Libby, Elspeth, Elsbeth, Elsbet, Elspet, Isabel, Isabelle, Isabella, Elizabeth

Famous people who gave their babies this name: Woody Allen

This name appears in the following lists: Black History/Civil Rights Leaders, First Ladies, Presidents' Kids