Elisavet

Girls' name

Form of Elizabeth

Elisavet has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2000, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Elisavet, 2019

1 in 579,000

Elisavet over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Elisavet: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Elizabeth

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Elisavet means

Elisavet is a form of Elizabeth.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Elisavet is used in Greek.

Another recorded pronunciation is /e.li.ˈsa.vet/ for Elisavet.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Elisavet → Elizabeth. The family’s meaning is “my God is an oath”, recorded in English with the source elements ʔĕlîšeḇaʕ.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Elizabeth.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 57 girls were recorded with the name Elisavet between 1975 and 2019. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2000; its best national rank was #8,282 in 1975.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Elisavet?

Elisavet had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2019, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2019
1 in 579,000
6 of 3,472,229 births
Among girls only
1 in 280,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2019
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
401,129 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Elisavet sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2019 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 401,129 children born in 2019 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Elisavet. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Elisavets were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Elisavet was born before 1993 — so the typical Elisavet is around 32 today.

Median birth year
1993
About 32 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
28.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
33.3%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
57
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1990s — 28.1% of all recorded uses (16).

Is Elisavet rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2000 (8)
Years since peak
25
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
18.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,282
1975

Spellings of Elisavet

Elisavet is not the most common spelling — Elisabeth is, with 93.5% against Elisavet's 0.11%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Elisavet around the world

Where Elisavet ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2020–2020
    #3,117
    in 2020
  • South Australia
    1961–1974
    #683
    in 1974

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Elisavet by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#8,282
1975
Peak year
2000
8 that year
First recorded
1975
Last recorded
2019
All-time count
57
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Elisavet

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Elisavet

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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