Alf
[ælf]Meaning
from Old Norse alfr, "elf"; also a short form of Alfred or Adolf
Background Story
Alf comes from the Old Norse alfr, meaning "elf", and in Norse legend it was the name of a king who courted a reluctant maiden named Alfhild. It is also a short form of Alfred and of Adolf. The name is used in Albanian, Anglo-Saxon, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian and Lithuanian.
Temperament
Related Names
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Aly
Andy
Diminutive of Andrew or Andrea
Archie
Diminutive of Archibald, from Germanic ercan "genuine" and bald "bold"
Audie
A given name and surname of uncertain meaning; as a feminine name a diminutive of Audrey
Boi
Informal term for boy or young man.
арчи
Bulgarian form of the English name Archie.
Abbe
Abbot in French, a term for the head of a monastery.