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      Meaning of the first name Lizette

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      God is my oath

      Variations

      Elizette, Linette, Lisette
      The name Lizette originates from the French language and holds the significant meaning of God is my oath. Derived from the ancient Germanic name Elizabeth, which itself combines the elements el, meaning God, and sabeth, meaning oath, Lizette carries a profound religious connotation. In history, the name Lizette can be traced back to its popular usage in French-speaking regions during medieval times. It was often bestowed upon girls as a reflection of their faith and devotion to a higher power.

      In modern times, the name Lizette continues to be used, albeit less commonly. It carries a sense of grace and reverence, evoking an aura of deep spirituality. While no longer as prevalent as it once was, Lizette still finds its place in contemporary society and is cherished by those seeking to honor their spiritual beliefs through their child's name. The name's French origins, coupled with its historical religious significance, lend it an air of sophistication and elegance. Although relatively rare, when encountered, Lizette serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the strength derived from a sacred oath to the divine.

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      Miller

      Miller

      This is the most common surname associated with Lizette.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lizette.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lizette.
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      1857 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lizette.

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