Pledged to God
A contracted form of Elisabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva. It signifies a solemn promise or oath made to a divine power. While popular in Germany and Scandinavia, it is considered a rare and sophisticated choice in the United States.
Less common today
Lisbeth isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #624 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
The brilliant hacker protagonist of the Millennium series Β· The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
American singer and songwriter featured on major film soundtracks
Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer