Zylfi

The first name Zylfi, which is primarily regarded as an Albanian variant of Zülfiye, has its roots in Turkish and traces back to Persian origins. Its meaning can be translated as "the curly one" or "the one with the strands."

What does the name Zylfi mean?

Zylfi, a girl's name, is regarded as an Albanian spelling of Zülfiye, a Turkish name with Persian influences. The direct translation is "the curly one" or "the one with the strands." The name has its roots in the ancient Persian word zolf (زلف), which stands for "the curl" and "the strand." Other variants include Zulfiya, Zolfia, Zolfiya, Zylfije, and Zylfie.

Where does the name Zylfi come from?

The name Zylfi is a masculine first name with ancient Persian origins and means "the curly one." The etymology traces back to the ancient Persian composition zolf (زلف), which means "the curl" or "the strand." Zylfi is also anchored in the Albanian language.

How do you pronounce Zylfi?

Zylfi is pronounced approximately like 'Zill-fi'.

Popularity

In Germany, Zylfi is a rather rare first name. It has not yet appeared in the German hit lists for first names. Zylfi reached its highest ranking in 2002, placing 1,512th in the Italian first name charts. From 1999 to 2024, Zylfi was used as a first name in Italy fewer than 10 times, placing it at 5,160th. In the last ten years, no child has been named this name.