Pledged to God
A Scandinavian short form of Elisabeth, which originates from the Hebrew name Elisheva. It carries the same profound meaning of divine commitment and has been a staple in Northern Europe for centuries.
Less common today
Lisbet isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,449 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The brilliant hacker protagonist of the Millennium series · The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Swedish politician and child psychologist who served as chairperson of UNICEF
Prominent Danish actress and theater director
