Eliza, Eliza, Eliza.
Pronunciation: (eh LY zah)
Meaning:¹ Pledged to God; God's Promise; God's Oath; My God is a Vow
Popularity: Popularity in 2009: #278
History: Short form of Elizabeth. Origin is the Hebrew name Elisheva. In the Old Testament, Elisheva was the wife of Aaron, the sister-in-law of Moses and mother of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Associations: It was borne by Eliza Doolittle in George Bernard Shaw's play 'Pygmalion' (1913) and the subsequent musical adaptation 'My Fair Lady' (1956). Eliza Doolittle was also the heroine of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Also, actress Eliza Dushku starred in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and in the recent show 'Dollhouse'. Also, Eliza Thornberry is the title character on the Nick show, 'The Wild Thornberries'.
Nicknames:² Liz, Lizzy, Liza, Lyza, Ella, Elize, Elle, Ellie
Variations: Liza, Aliza, Alizah, Liza, Elizaida, Elizalina, Elize, Elyza, Elizea, Aliza, Elyzza, Eliz, Elizah, Elza
Lists: American First Ladies, Broadway musicals
Combinations:³
Eliza Vivienne
Eliza Jenette
Eliza Mireille
Eliza Carys
Eliza Jane
Eliza Felicity
References:
♦ http://babynamer.com/eliza
♦ http://www.behindthename.com/name/eliza
♦ http://nameberry.com/babyname/eliza
♦ http://www.parenting.com/baby-names/girls/Eliza
♦ http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Eliza.html
Notes:
¹If a name has different meanings of different sites I will list them all.
²I will put down any nickname that I think is feasable since nicknames vary so much. It would be nearly impossible to list every possible nickname. Feel free to suggest more in the comments.
³These, of course, are my opinion only. If you suggest more combinations I will add them.
Pronunciation: (eh LY zah)
Meaning:¹ Pledged to God; God's Promise; God's Oath; My God is a Vow
Popularity: Popularity in 2009: #278
History: Short form of Elizabeth. Origin is the Hebrew name Elisheva. In the Old Testament, Elisheva was the wife of Aaron, the sister-in-law of Moses and mother of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Associations: It was borne by Eliza Doolittle in George Bernard Shaw's play 'Pygmalion' (1913) and the subsequent musical adaptation 'My Fair Lady' (1956). Eliza Doolittle was also the heroine of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Also, actress Eliza Dushku starred in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and in the recent show 'Dollhouse'. Also, Eliza Thornberry is the title character on the Nick show, 'The Wild Thornberries'.
Nicknames:² Liz, Lizzy, Liza, Lyza, Ella, Elize, Elle, Ellie
Variations: Liza, Aliza, Alizah, Liza, Elizaida, Elizalina, Elize, Elyza, Elizea, Aliza, Elyzza, Eliz, Elizah, Elza
Lists: American First Ladies, Broadway musicals
Combinations:³
Eliza Vivienne
Eliza Jenette
Eliza Mireille
Eliza Carys
Eliza Jane
Eliza Felicity
References:
♦ http://babynamer.com/eliza
♦ http://www.behindthename.com/name/eliza
♦ http://nameberry.com/babyname/eliza
♦ http://www.parenting.com/baby-names/girls/Eliza
♦ http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Eliza.html
Notes:
¹If a name has different meanings of different sites I will list them all.
²I will put down any nickname that I think is feasable since nicknames vary so much. It would be nearly impossible to list every possible nickname. Feel free to suggest more in the comments.
³These, of course, are my opinion only. If you suggest more combinations I will add them.
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