Why Elif Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Elif” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

Your name in reverse order is “File.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘File.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Elif

The true meaning of ‘Elif’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Elif is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is an adventure! Freedom is essential to your happiness. Traveling, meeting new friends, and getting new experience can add variety to your life. You are no stranger to change – you embrace it. Your sharp mind makes you curious about many things. You may find it difficult to commit. You want to jump from one project to another.

When people hear the name Elif, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You are a freedom-loving party person – active and restless. Your keen mind makes it difficult for others to fool you. You cleverly view a situation at different angles.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Elif Popular?

“Elif” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Texas as reported in the 2012 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Texas have the same name as you in 2012. A total of only 59 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2022 with a total of 106 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Elif” was recorded 1,314 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Elifs to occupy the country of Holy See (Vatican) with an estimated population of 518.

The name first appeared in the year 1977 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Elif” was recorded 1,314 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Elif, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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