Girl’s name · Hebrew, Portuguese

Elisabete

How to say it: eh-lee-zah-BET-uh · /elizaˈbetə/

God is my oath from Hebrew Elisheba - Portuguese form of Elizabeth in Portugal and Brazil.

Elisabete was the 23rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are down about 31% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #37 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#23for girls in 2025
1 in 470US babies
0born in 2025
#37projected for 2030
1870sits peak decade
1 in 20chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Elisabete
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#23
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 470
Peak decade1870s
Change over 10 years−31%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#37
In France, 2025#235 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Elisabete peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1 per million births, 1870s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Elisa
  • Bete
  • Lisa
  • Beth

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Elisabete is about 1 in 20.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Hebrew, Portuguese.

In France: #235 for girls in 2025.

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