Baby name

CLASSIC GIRL · HEBREW-CZECH
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Eliška

/EH · lish · kah/


“My God is an oath”

Czech diminutive of Alžběta (Elizabeth), from Hebrew Elisheba meaning my God is an oath. The haček gives it a distinctly Czech identity and it's one of the most popular names in the country.

eli

strongwarm

How it ages.

Timeless in Czech culture; one of the most consistently popular Czech girls' names.

The cultural moment.

Top 10 in the Czech Republic throughout the 2000s and 2010s; a national classic.