Elisheva
GirlHebrew
Elisheva is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath, a biblical name".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
8 letters
Meaning
God is my oath, a biblical name
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew elements 'El' (God) and 'sh'evah' (oath), forming the name Elisheva. It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Aaron.
Famous People Named Elisheva
- Elisheva Bichovsky — Russian and Israeli poet (1888-1949)
Frequently Asked Questions About Elisheva
What does the name Elisheva mean?
Elisheva means "God is my oath, a biblical name", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Elisheva?
Elisheva originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Elisheva a boy or girl name?
Elisheva is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Elisheva associated with?
Elisheva is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Elisheva?
Yes — notable people named Elisheva include Elisheva Bichovsky (Russian and Israeli poet, 1888-1949).
Last updated: June 2026