Lilibeth

At a Glance

Meaning

God is my oath (diminutive of Elizabeth)

Origin

Hebrew (via Elizabeth)

Gender

Girl

Pronunciation

LIL-ee-bethListen

Lilibeth (pronounced LIL-ee-beth) is a diminutive of Elizabeth, carrying the Hebrew meaning 'God is my oath.' You may come across claims that it means 'innocence' in Hebrew, but that's inaccurate — the name's meaning traces directly back to Elizabeth's Hebrew root, not a separate word for innocence. It has a romantic, storybook feel, built on a classic root name with a softer, more whimsical ending.

Meaning & Origin of Lilibeth

Meaning: God is my oath (diminutive of Elizabeth).

Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth).

A common claim: Some baby-name sites claim Lilibeth means 'innocence' in Hebrew. Actually: This is inaccurate — Lilibeth is a diminutive of Elizabeth, whose Hebrew meaning is 'God is my oath,' not 'innocence.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Lilibeth

Popularity of Lilibeth

Lilibeth hit its peak in 1996, ranking #1459 with 113 babies given the name that year; by 2024 it had dropped to #3349, with just 47 babies recorded.

Names Like Lilibeth

These names share Lilibeth’s style, era or origin.

• Eliora
• Emmanuelle
• Ahava
• Anaiah
• Anne
• Arielle

FAQ

What does the name Lilibeth mean?

God is my oath (diminutive of Elizabeth). (Source: Wiktionary)

How do you pronounce Lilibeth?

Lilibeth is pronounced LIL-ee-beth (IPA: /ˈlɪlibɛθ/).

Is Lilibeth a popular name right now?

Lilibeth peaked at #1459 in 1996 and is ranked #3349 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1970–2024.)

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