Elizabeth

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Elizabeth
ARPA
IH0 L IH1 Z AH0 B AH0 TH
IPA
ɪˈlɪzəbɪθ
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Elizabeth

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
eliza

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Elizabeth

Syllables (4)

IH0 L IH1 Z AH0 B AH0 TH

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

IH0
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
IH1
it (ɪ)
Z
zee (z)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
B
bee (b)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
TH
theta (θ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɪˈlɪzəbɪθ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Elizabeth

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
eliza

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
l×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Elizabeth

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Elizabeth compare to the average name?

Elizabeth3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Elizabeth is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Elizabeth
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Elizabeth (root: eliza)

Current Name

Elizabeth

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Eliz
Eliza

Long variations:

Eliza-grace
Eliza-jane
Eliza-lilly
Eliza-lily
Eliza-mae
Eliza-mai
Eliza-may
Eliza-rose

Elizabeth belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Elizabeth means
Historical Reference

noun 1. daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-); 'Elizabeth II is the head of state in Great Britain'

Historical Reference

noun 2. Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Elizabeth's meanings

Primary Theme

Aspirational

Conveys strength, nobility, or divine favor

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1

Key Themes

queen
great\n
prosperity
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Elizabeth

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

e×2
l×1
i×1
z×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

e5
l3
i9
z8
a1
b2
e5
t2
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings
How popular Elizabeth is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#472019-2019
Canadagirl#232018-2018
Chilegirl#692014-2014
Czechiagirl#942016-2016
Francegirl#4981982-1982
Irelandgirl#822019-2019
Netherlandsgirl#1852019-2019
New Zealandgirl#572019-2019
United Kingdomgirl#472018-2018
United Statesboy#8481989-1989
United Statesgirl#132018-2018
Country Comparison
How Elizabeth ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Elizabeth?
IPA: /ɪˈlɪzəbɪθ/ ARPA: IH0 L IH1 Z AH0 B AH0 TH This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Elizabeth?
Elizabeth has 4 syllables.
Is Elizabeth easy to pronounce?
Elizabeth is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Elizabeth easy to pronounce internationally?
Elizabeth scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Elizabeth?
Names similar to Elizabeth include: Eliz, Eliza, Eliza-grace, Eliza-jane, Eliza-lilly. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Elizabeth a good baby name?
Elizabeth makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Elizabeth a boy or girl name?
Elizabeth can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Elizabeth?
The name is spelled Elizabeth. Common spelling variations include: Eliz, Eliza, Eliza-grace.
What are common nicknames for Elizabeth?
Common nicknames for Elizabeth include: Eli, Elizy, Eliie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Elizabeth mean?
The meaning and origin of Elizabeth can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.