Meanings
- A female given name from Latin, variant of Elizabeth.
The Lord who made Heaven and Earth bleſs Alexander and Elisabetha.
1755, Alexander the Corrector [pseudonym; Alexander Cruden], “To Mrs. Elisabetha Whitaker”, in The Adventures of Alexander the Corrector. […], part III, London: […] A. Dodd […] and […] J. Lewis […], →OCLC, page 42 more examples
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Greene of King and Queen have announced the engagement of their daughter, Cheryl J. Greene, to John H. Mayfield, son of Elisabetha Mayfield of Illinois and the late Benny L. Mayfield.
1981 April 22, “Greene-Mayfield engagement told”, in The Virginia Gazette, volume 55 (New Series; 245, Old Series), number 16, Williamsburg, Va., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 7The graduates and their hometowns: […] Thousand Oaks: Elisabetha Keeley Berry, Mary Ann Brozowski, Diane Carlson Goad, Claudia Lynn La Rose, Wayne W. Taylor.
1994 May 14, Dwayne Bray, “Judge to Address Law School Grads”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Feb 2026
Origin
- LatinElisabētha
- EnglishElisabetha
Learned borrowing from Latin Elisabētha.
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