First name and chronology

Elizabeth

41 saints and blesseds bear the name Elizabeth, between 1101 and 1991; the most famous is Saint Elizabeth, celebrated on July 8th.

Chronology of the name Elizabeth

Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.

  1. 1101-1200 Saint Elizabeth of Schönau Abbess of the monastery of Schönau in the 12th century, Elizabeth was a mystic famous for her visions and her correspond…
  2. 1176-1231 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (Widow) Daughter of the King of Hungary, Elizabeth was married to the Landgrave of Thuringia before dedicating herself entirely …
  3. 1201-1300 Saint Isabel (Elizabeth) of France A princess of France and sister of Saint Louis, Isabelle refused royal alliances to dedicate herself to God. She founded…
  4. 1271-1336 Saint Elizabeth of Portugal Queen of Portugal in the 14th century, Elizabeth distinguished herself by her heroic piety and her role as a peacemaker …
  5. 1386-1420 Blessed Elizabeth of Waldsech Born in Swabia in 1386, Elisabeth of Waldsech entered the Third Order of Saint Francis at the age of fourteen. Her life …
  6. 1401-1500 Blessed Elisabeth Picenardi A noblewoman from Mantua, Elisabeth Picenardi consecrated her virginity to God and joined the Third Order of the Servite…
  7. 1649-1714 Anne-Élisabeth of Lorraine (Princess of Vaudémont) A princess of the House of Lorraine born in 1649, Anne-Élisabeth lived a life marked by the political turmoil of the rei…
  8. 1680-1745 Elisabetta Maria Satellico Elisabetta Maria Satellico (1706-1745), in religion Sister Maria Crocifissa, was an Italian Poor Clare and abbess of Mon…
  9. 1765-1825 Marie-Louise-Élisabeth de Lamoignon Marie-Louise-Élisabeth de Lamoignon (1763-1825), in religion Mother Saint-Louis, is the foundress of the Congregation of…
  10. 1770-1825 Elisabeth Canori Mora A Roman wife and mother, Elisabeth Canori Mora heroically lived through the trials of a difficult marriage. Having becom…
  11. 1776-1831 Eliswa Vakayil Foundress of the Third Order of the Discalced Carmelites in Kerala, Eliswa Vakayil dedicated her life to contemplative p…
  12. 1776-1836 Isabel Larrañaga Ramirez Isabel Larrañaga Ramirez (1836-1899) was a religious sister of Philippine and Spanish origin, foundress of the Congregat…
  13. 1779-1839 Elisabetta Girelli Elisabetta Girelli (1839-1919) was an Italian consecrated laywoman, restorer of the Company of Saint Ursula of Brescia w…
  14. 1797-1857 Elisabetta Sanna Porcu A Sardinian layperson and widow, Elisabetta Sanna Porcu overcame a severe physical disability to dedicate herself to the…
  15. 1798-1858 Agata Maria Jacobucci Italian Franciscan religious (Sister Maria Elisabetta della Santa Croce), known as the angel of the coast for her dedica…
  16. 1799-1859 Maria Elisabetta Renzi Maria Elisabetta Renzi (1786-1859) was an Italian religious sister, foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our …
  17. 1800-1860 Elisabetta Vendramini Elisabetta Vendramini (1790-1860) was an Italian religious, foundress of the congregation of the Franciscan Tertiary Sis…
  18. 1802-1862 Elisa Baldo Foresti Elisa Baldo Foresti (1862-1926) was an Italian layperson, founder of the Congregation of the Humble Servants of the Lord…
  19. 1807-1867 Alphonse-Marie Eppinger Elisabeth Eppinger (Mother Alphonse-Marie) is the foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Most Holy Saviour,…
  20. 1807-1867 Luigia Lavizzari Luigia Lavizzari (1867-1931), in religion Mother Maria Caterina di Gesù Bambino, was an Italian Benedictine nun declared…
  21. 1809-1821 Elizabeth Ann Seton The first saint born in the United States, Elizabeth Ann Seton, a widow who converted to Catholicism, founded the Sister…
  22. 1809-1864 Elizabeth Prout Elizabeth Prout (1820-1864), in religion Mother Mary Joseph of Jesus, was an English religious sister, foundress of the …
  23. 1822-1882 Mary Elizabeth Lange Foundress of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first Catholic religious congregation for women of African descent in…
  24. 1826-1886 Maria Elisabetta Mazza Maria Elisabetta Mazza (1886-1950) was an Italian teacher, foundress of the Institute of the Little Apostles of the Chri…
  25. 1827-1887 María Isabel Tejada Cuartas María Isabel Tejada Cuartas (1887-1925), in religion Sister María del Perpetuo Socorro, was a Colombian missionary relig…
  26. 1839-1899 Elisabetta Tasca Serena An Italian layperson and mother, Elisabetta Tasca Serena lived a simple and hardworking life of family devotion and aban…
  27. 1846-1906 Elizabeth of the Trinity A French Carmelite from Dijon, Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880-1906) was a mystic of the presence of the Trinity in the s…
  28. 1851-1911 Isabela de Rosis Isabela de Rosis (1842-1911) was an Italian religious sister, foundress of the Congregation of the Reparation Sisters of…
  29. 1861-1937 Isabel Sánchez Romero Isabel Sánchez Romero, in religion Sister Ascensión de San José, was a Spanish Dominican nun born in 1861 and died a mar…
  30. 1864-1924 Isabel Méndez Herrero Isabel Méndez Herrero (1924-1953), in religion Sister Isabel de María Inmaculada, was a Spanish religious of the Congreg…
  31. 1869-1881 Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon Canadian religious sister and foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, dedicated to …
  32. 1870-1957 Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad Born a Lutheran in Sweden in 1870, Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad converted to Catholicism in 1902 in the United States and …
  33. 1880-1935 Maria Elisa Andreoli Foundress of the Congregation of the Servants of Mary Reparatrix, she dedicated her life to education, the poor, and Mar…
  34. 1881-1941 Regina Lete Landa A Spanish religious of the Mercedarian Sisters of Charity, Sister Isabel de Jesús dedicated herself to the sick before d…
  35. 1898-1958 Satoko Kitahara Satoko Kitahara (1929-1958), a Japanese convert from the aristocracy, dedicated herself to the ragpickers of the 'Ant Vi…
  36. 1901-1936 María Isabel Lacaba Andía and 13 companions (14) Group of fourteen Spanish Conceptionist nuns martyred in hatred of the faith in 1936 at the beginning of the Spanish Civ…
  37. 1902-1962 Maria Isabel Caldeira Maria Isabel Caldeira (1889-1962), in religion Mother Maria Isabel of the Most Holy Trinity, was a Portuguese religious …
  38. 1906-1961 Róża Czacka Róża Czacka (1876-1961), in religion Mother Elżbieta, was a Polish religious sister, foundress of the Franciscan Sisters…
  39. 1929-1989 Magdeleine Hutin Foundress of the Little Sisters of Jesus, she dedicated her life to the poorest and the nomads of the Sahara before expa…
  40. 1931-1991 Elisabetta Martinez Italian religious sister and foundress of the congregation of the Daughters of Saint Mary of Leuca, dedicated to the ser…

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Frequently asked questions

When is Saint Elizabeth's feast day?

The feast of Elizabeth is celebrated on July 8th, in memory of Saint Elizabeth.

How many saints are named Elizabeth?

41 saints and blesseds bear the name Elizabeth, including Saint Elizabeth, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint Elizabeth, Saint Isabel and Elizabeth of Waldsech.

Who is the most famous saint named Elizabeth?

The most famous saint named Elizabeth is Saint Elizabeth (14th century).