| Meaning | God is my oath |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Syllabification | E-li-she-va |
About Elisheva
Rich with cultural significance and melodic beauty, this name offers depth and distinction for families seeking something beyond the ordinary. The name carries a regal quality, an elegance that comes from its ancient roots and continued use in certain communities. It's a choice that honors tradition while feeling fresh to those unfamiliar with it. The name flows beautifully, with each syllable contributing to its overall grace and dignity. For parents who value names with substantial history and meaning, this selection provides a wealth of heritage while remaining accessible and pronounceable in diverse settings.
Nicknames for Elisheva
| Ellie |
| Sheva |
| Lish |
| Eva |
| Shevie |
Famous People Named Elisheva
| Elisheva Cohen | Israeli actress |
| Elisheva Rigbi | Israeli model |
| Elisheva Schlamme | American theater director |
| Elisheva Carlebach | American historian |
| Elisheva Edelson | American fashion model |
| Elisheva Greenbaum | American composer |
| Elisheva Goldman | Israeli politician |
| Elisheva Oren | Israeli diplomat |
| Elisheva Shomron | Israeli author |
| Elisheva Weinfeld | Canadian academic |
| Elisheva Zurinsky | American artist |
| Elisheva Zimbalist | American actress |
| Elisheva Ziri | Israeli journalist |
| Elisheva Baumgarten | Canadian historian |
| Elisheva Malchi | Israeli singer |
| Elisheva Ramos | American poet |
| Elisheva Schleifstein | American artist |
| Elisheva Seltzer | American psychologist |
| Elisheva Simon | Israeli tennis player |
| Elisheva Swartz | American disability rights activist |
Characters Named Elisheva
| Elisheva Goldstein | Character in a novel by Chaim Potok |
| Elisheva Levi | Character in a play by Wendy Wasserstein |
| Elisheva Rosenfeld | Character in a short story by Grace Paley |
| Elisheva Stein | Character in a play by Donald Margulies |
| Elisheva Hartman | Character in a novel by Na'ama Pargament |
| Elisheva Feldman | Character in a play by David Mamet |
| Elisheva Rosensweig | Character in a play by Wendy Wasserstein |
| Elisheva Katz | Character in a novel by Chaim Potok |
| Elisheva Silverman | Character in a novel by Tova Mirvis |
| Elisheva Green | Character in a novel by Anne Enright |
| Elisheva Klein | Character in a novel by Shani Boianjiu |
| Elisheva Stern | Character in a novel by Shalom Auslander |
| Elisheva Bloom | Character in a novel by Dara Horn |
| Elisheva Berger | Character in a novel by Ayelet Tsabari |
| Elisheva Abrams | Character in a novel by Francine Prose |
| Elisheva Glick | Character in a novel by Tova Mirvis |
| Elisheva Silberstein | Character in a novel by Rebecca Goldstein |
| Elisheva Horowitz | Character in a novel by Pearl Abraham |
| Elisheva Cohen | Character in a novel by Abigail Pogrebin |