What does the name Elif mean?

Elif means “Slender; the first letter” and is of Turkish origin.

Is Elif a popular name?

Elif is currently popular in Turkey.

Elif — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Elif is a girl's name of Turkish origin. Its meaning is often given as “Slender; the first letter”. Notable bearers include Elif Şafak and Eljif Elmas.

Meaning

Slender; the first letter

Origin

Turkish

Popularity

Loved in Turkey.

Famous people named Elif

Elif Şafak Eljif Elmas Elif Batuman Elif Jale Yeşilırmak

Elif in other languages

RussianЭлиф
Chinese埃利芙

Numerology

The name Elif carries numerology number 5. (For entertainment.)

Similar names

Ela Ece Mert Kaan Deniz Baran Ada Selin

Sibling name ideas

Mert Kaan Deniz Baran Ela Ada Selin Ece