Elizabeth Imhoff

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elizabeth Imhoff — my God is an oath
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
Advertisement

Elizabeth Imhoff is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Elizabeth is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "my God is an oath." Borne by two English queens. The surname Imhoff: Imhoff family, one of the oldest patrician families in the German city of Nuremberg Anne Imhof (born 1978) German contemporary artist Berthold Imhoff (1868–1939), German-Canadian painter Daniel Imhof (born 1977), Canadian soccer player Darrall Imhoff (1938–2017), American basketball player Dominic Imhof (born 1982), Canadian soccer player, brother of Daniel Eduard Imhof (1895–1986), Swiss cartographer Facundo Imhoff (born 1989), Argentine volleyball player Floris van Imhoff (born 1964), Dutch curler Frank Imhoff (born 1968), German farmer and politician Fritz Imhoff (1891–1961), Austrian actor. Elizabeth is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.5 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Elizabeth reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Elizabeth

Meaning: my God is an oath

Hebrew

From the Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "my God is an oath." Borne by two English queens.

Surname: Imhoff

English

Imhoff family, one of the oldest patrician families in the German city of Nuremberg Anne Imhof (born 1978) German contemporary artist Berthold Imhoff (1868–1939), German-Canadian painter Daniel Imhof (born 1977), Canadian soccer player Darrall Imhoff (1938–2017), American basketball player Dominic Imhof (born 1982), Canadian soccer player, brother of Daniel Eduard Imhof (1895–1986), Swiss cartographer Facundo Imhoff (born 1989), Argentine volleyball player Floris van Imhoff (born 1964), Dutch curler Frank Imhoff (born 1968), German farmer and politician Fritz Imhoff (1891–1961), Austrian actor.

Advertisement

Geographic Distribution

The first name Elizabeth is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Elizabeth by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Advertisement

Name Variants & Related Names

The name Elizabeth has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Liz
  • Beth
  • Betty
  • Lisa
  • Elisa
  • Eliza
  • Isabel
  • Isabella

Notable People Named Elizabeth Imhoff

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Elizabeth Imhoff:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Elizabeth?
The first name Elizabeth originates from Hebrew. From the Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "my God is an oath." Borne by two English queens.
When was Elizabeth most popular?
The name Elizabeth reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Imhoff?
The surname Imhoff originates from English. Imhoff family, one of the oldest patrician families in the German city of Nuremberg Anne Imhof (born 1978) German contemporary artist Berthold Imhoff (1868–1939), German-Canadian painter Daniel Imhof (born 1977), Canadian soccer player Darrall Imhoff (1938–2017), American basketball player Dominic Imhof (born 1982), Canadian soccer player, brother of Daniel Eduard Imhof (1895–1986), Swiss cartographer Facundo Imhoff (born 1989), Argentine volleyball player Floris van Imhoff (born 1964), Dutch curler Frank Imhoff (born 1968), German farmer and politician Fritz Imhoff (1891–1961), Austrian actor.
What are the origins of the name Elizabeth Imhoff?
The name Elizabeth Imhoff combines two different traditions: the first name Elizabeth has Hebrew roots, while the surname Imhoff originates from English.
Advertisement