Eliza is a female given name in English, meaning "pledged to God" or "joyful." == Etymology == The name first developed as a diminutive of Elizabeth in the 16th century and its use as an independent name started in the 18th century. The name Elizabeth has been around since the Middle Ages, mainly popularised by the French (using the spelling Elisabeth).
Eliza is a female given name in English, meaning "pledged to God" or "joyful." == Etymology == The name first developed as a diminutive of Elizabeth in the 16th century and its use as an independent name started in the 18th century. The name Elizabeth has been around since the Middle Ages, mainly popularised by the French (using the spelling Elisabeth).
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