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Meaning and origin
Elspeth is a Scottish girl name. The meaning of the name is `Consecrated to God`.


Where is it used?
The name Elspeth is mainly used in English and in Scottish.

It is an abbreviated form of
Lisbet, used in Scandinavian.
Lisbeth, used in German.
Liesel, used in German.
Elspet, used in English and in Scottish.
Elisabeth, used in English, German, French and in the bible.
Elizabeth, used in English and in the bible.
Lizbeth, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Isabel (In Spanish, Portuguese, French and in English)
Elizabeta (In Slovene)
Ealasaid (In Scottish)
Elisabet (In Scandinavian)
Elizaveta (In Russian)
Elisabeta (In Romanian)
Elzbieta (In Polish)
Ealisaid (In Manx)
Elisabetta (In Italian)
Eilís (In Irish)
Erzsébet (In Hungarian)
Elisavet (In Greek)
Lijsbeth (In Dutch)
Liesbeth (In Dutch)
Alzbeta (In Czech and in Slovak)
Elisheba (In the bible)
Elsabeth (In Other languages)


If it's too long people might use
In Scandinavian and in English: Lis
In German: Ilse
In German: Liesl
In English: Bess
In English: Lisa
In English: Beth
In English: Lise
In English: Liza
In English: Liz
In English: Elissa
In English: Eliza
In English: Elise


See also
In Welsh: Bethan (F)
In German: Liese (F)
In German: Lili (F)
In German: Elli (F)
In German: Liesa (F)
In French: Lisette (F)
In English: Bessie (F)
In English: Lizzy (F)
In English: Tetty (F)
In English: Lizzie (F)
In English: Betsy (F)
In English: Elsie (F)
In English: Libby (F)
In English: Bettie (F)
In English: Bette (F)
In English: Betty (F)
In Danish and in German: Else (F)


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Old English) Consecrated to God

What Elspeth`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Elspeth:
   People do not forget my name
   The worst thing about the name:
   People can not sat it and I get called elle
   If my name wasn`t Elspeth....:
   
   Extra information:
   I love my name. I am the only Elspeth I have never met anyone with my name face to face

More `Elspeth` links
Elspeth as abbreviation
Actors named Elspeth
Elspeth in the encyclopedia