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Question: Is Elizabeth a mexican name!?
My mom keeps telling me that it a mexican name! I don't know! Please help me! ThanksWww@QuestionHome@Com


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Elizabeth
The usual spelling of Elisabeth in English!. It was first made popular by being borne by Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)!. In the 20th century it became extremely fashionable, partly because it was the name of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (b!. 1900), who in 1936 became Queen Elizabeth as the wife of King George VI, and, even more influentially, it is the name of her daughter Queen Elizabeth II (b!. 1926)!. Variant: Elisabeth!. See also Elspeth and Isabel!.
Cognates: Irish Gaelic: Eilís!. Scottish Gaelic: Ealasaid!. French, German: Elisabeth!. Italian: Elisabetta!. Spanish: Isabel!. Scandinavian: Elisabet!. Polish: Elzbieta!. Czech: Al?beta!. Russian: Yelizaveta!. Hungarian: Erzsébet!.

Short forms: English: Eliza, Elsa; Liza, Lisa, Liz; Beth, Bet, Bess; Elspeth; Lisbet!. French: élise, Lise!. German: Elsa, Else, llse; Liese!. Scandinavian: Elsa, Else; Lisa, Lise, Lis!. Polish: Ela!.

Pet forms: English: Elsie; Bessie, Bessy, Betty, Betsy; Tetty; Libby; Lizzie, Lizzy!. French: Lisette!. German: Lil(l)i; Elli!.

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Isabel or Isabella is the Spanish form of Elizabeth!.

Isabella I of Castile gave Christopher Columbus the money he needed to try to find a passage to India:
http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Isabella_of!.!.!.

Isabel Allende is a Peruvian-born novelist who wrote "The House of Spirits":
http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Isabel_Alle!.!.!.

If you would rather go by "Isabel" than "Elizabeth", it's up to you!. I teach Mexican-American students with Spanish names who often want to be called by their English name, so there's nothing keeping you from being called "Isabel"!. Elizabeth is a name that has many different versions in lots of languages!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Uh, no!. Does the name Queen Elizabeth ring a bell!? It's classic name, though several different languages have their own version of it!.

i!.e!. Elizabella, bella, eliza, etc!.

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Elizabeth is a biblical name!. It was originally "E-lis'a-beth" wife of Zacharias and mother of John The Baptist~Www@QuestionHome@Com

Ummm!.!.!.!. no, it's not!. The name Isabella is, I believe, the Spanish form!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

i thought it was british!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

No, its a bristish nameWww@QuestionHome@Com

I think it is English!.Www@QuestionHome@Com