Elif
First letter of the Arabic alphabet, slender
GenderGirlOriginTurkishSay iteh-LEEFPopularityTop 20 in Turkey
Pronounced eh-LEEF
About the name Elif
Elif is one of Turkey's most beloved names, symbolizing grace and a fresh beginning. It has an elegant simplicity that has kept it popular for generations.
Graceful and thoughtful, often the first to offer a kind word.
Fun fact
Elif is named after the first letter of the Arabic and Ottoman alphabets, symbolizing new beginnings.
Nicknames for Elif
Eli
Variations
ElyfAlif
Famous people named Elif
- Elif Şafak (Turkish novelist)