Salif
SAH-leef
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
81
Peak Year
#11 in 2010
First Recorded
2001
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A variant of Salih, meaning 'righteous, virtuous' in Arabic.
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Numerology
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