What Does the Name Elof Mean
The name Elof comes from Swedish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Elof below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Elof Name Meaning
SwedishFrom the Old Norse name Eileifr, which was derived from the elements ei "ever, always" and leifr "descendant, heir".
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