Elischeba

Elischeba is considered a Hebrew variant of the ancient Hebrew name Elisheva, which frequently appears in the German-speaking area in the form of Elisabeth. The meaning of the name can be translated as 'God has sworn' and 'God is fullness'.

What does the name Elischeba mean?

Elischeba is regarded as a Hebrew variant of the ancient Hebrew name Elisheva, which is often found as Elisabeth in German-speaking regions. The name translates to 'God has sworn' as well as 'God is fullness'. The roots of Elischeba lie in ancient Hebrew and derive from the original word ʾĕlı̂ysheba' (אֱלִישֶׁבַע). This is composed of two parts: ʾēl (אֵל) meaning 'God' and shéva' or shava' (שֶׁבַע) meaning 'oath', 'vow', or 'seven', which symbolizes the number of fullness. In the Bible, the name is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. In the Old Testament, it refers to the wife of Aaron, 'Elisheva', while Elisabeth in the New Testament is the mother of John the Baptist and the wife of the priest Zechariah. Elisabeth and its numerous variants are among the most sought-after first names worldwide. Other variants include Elisabetta, Elisabetha, Elisabete, Elisabeta, Elisabet, Elisabethe, Elisbeth, Elisaweta, Jelisaweta, and Eliisabet.

Where does the name Elischeba come from?

The name Elischeba has ancient Hebrew roots and means 'God has sworn' or 'God is fullness'.

How do you pronounce Elischeba?

E-li-sche-ba

When is the name day of Elischeba?

The name day of Elischeba is celebrated on November 19.

Popularity

In Germany, Elischeba is a rather rare first name. In 2020, it ranked 4,158th on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2012, when it reached 3,656th place. In the last ten years, Elischeba has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,043rd.

Famous people

• Elischeba Wilde (model, presenter, former Miss Germany)