Alif - Meaning of Alif

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[ 2 syll. a-lif, al-if ] The baby boy name Alif is pronounced as aa-LIY-F †. Alif's language of origin is Arabic and it is also predominantly used in Arabic. Alif is of the meaning 'likeable'.

A variation of Alif is Aleef (Arabic).

See also the related category arabic.

Alif is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Alif include Aleef (Arabic), Aalap (Indian), Ailbe (Gaelic), Ailbhe (Gaelic and Irish), Albee, Albey, Albi, Albie (English), Alby (Irish and English), Alef (Hebrew), Aleph (Hebrew), Alfee, Alfey, Alfie (English and Spanish), Alfo (Spanish), Alfy (English), Alpha (English), Alphey, Alphie, and Alphy.

† English pronunciation for Alif: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)"