Zarif
3 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 3 syllables
"Elegant, sophisticated, or polished."

From Modern American

Elegant, sophisticated, or polished. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Zarif at a glance
MeaningElegant, sophisticated, or polished.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#9616
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Origin & history of Zarif
1
Modern American roots
Zarif comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Elegant, sophisticated, or polished..
How popular is Zarif?
2009 peak year
The name Zarif reached its peak in 2009, with 14 registrations (ranked #6428). It had only entered records 13 years earlier, in 1996. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #9616) today, averaging about 8 new babies per year. Zarif's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 169 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #6,428)
8 Avg. per year
(last decade)
80 Total registrations
last 10 years
169 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #9,616) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Zarif
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
Z8
A1
R9
I9
F6
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
Personality of Zarif
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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