Elof name meaning
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What does Elof mean?
Infrequent boy name Elof means "Sole Heir or Lone Descendant" and originated from Swedish is used predominantly in Nordic, Scandinavian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish. Elof is variant of Elef. Elef is Danish and Swedish cognate of Æilæifr.
How do I pronounce Elof?
Two syllabled Elof is most commonly pronounced as e-lof.
Variants of Elof
Elov, Elef, Elever, Elaf, Elow
Names that rhyme with ElofHow popular is the name Elof?
Elof is a rare baby name in United States where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 1915. As per our evaluation, over 500 babies have been bestowed Elof around the globe, concentrated mainly Nordic regions.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 3392 | 6 |
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Elof in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 | 570 | 157 | 0 | 0 |
 | 526 | 3074 | 0 | 2 |
 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Elof
Don't hang out with someone just to hang out with someone. You are open-minded and like to say things straight. This scares and amazes people at the same time. You have trust issues and anger management problem that you seem to be handling pretty well. Letter F as a capstone signifies a person of many talents. Going public makes you feel nervous but it's not something that you can't overcome.
Other names similar to Elof, for soon-to-be-parents
- Alfr - Alfrs origin is Old Norse, meaning of Alfr is "Elf, Supernatural Being," and is used substantially in Swedish and Old Norse is a boy name
- Hansiina - Girl name Hansiina is used in Danish, Finnish and Greenlandic. Hansiina is Greenlandic equivalent of Hansîna. Also Hansiina is equivalent of Hansina in Finnish language
- Arkalunguak is Greenlandic form of Arĸalúnguaĸ
- Ærinvidh is Swedish cognate of Ærnvidh
- Gunward - The boy name Gunward is used principally in Old Danish and Danish. Gunward is Danish cognate of Gunnvarðr
Sibling Names for Elof
If you're looking for a unique and meaningful name for your little one, Elof might just be the perfect choice. This Scandinavian name means "forever heir" and has a strong and noble sound to it. To help you choose the perfect sibling names for Elof, we've put together a list of some great options that complement this charming moniker.
Sister to Elof
For a brother
Famous people named Elof
- Actor Elof Ahrle, famous for movie Hur tokigt som helst
Lists having Elof
- Boy names beginning with E
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Sole
- Baby Names that mean Heir
- Baby Names that mean Descendant