Elif
eh-LEEF
What it means
Slender; the letter alif
Language
Arabic
Culture
Turkish/Arab
Religion
Muslim
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · letter
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
Elf
Alternate spellings
EliphElyf
In other languages
Elif (Turkish)Aleph (Arabic)
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