Lizbeth is a shortened form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, which means "my God is an oath" or "God is abundance". In the United States this compact spelling is especially popular in Mexican American families, where Lizbeth, Yaretzi and Yesenia belong to the same generation of names. Lizbeth stood at number 364 in 2000, peaked at number 133 in 2002, left the top 1000 in 2018 and ranks number 1305 in 2025.