Elaf: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ee-laf
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Elaf means "safety" or "oath" in Arabic.

Elaf is a name that carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural depth. Traditionally of Arabic origin, this name is often associated with meanings of safety, protection, or a covenant. While it has not been widely adopted in the mainstream celebrity sphere, its distinctive sound and meaningful origins make it a name that resonates with those looking for something both rare and significant. The name Elaf might not have the widespread recognition of more common names, but its beauty lies in its individuality and the rich cultural heritage it embodies.

Elaf Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elaf is currently #17608 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Elaf is currently #10010 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Elaf is currently #9182 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Elaf is currently #5233 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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