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Alip name meaning

“first letter of the Arabic alphabet”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/alip/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,781

Alip is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic Alif, the name of the first letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is understood as a local form of Alif. The change from f to p occurs in local adaptations and explains the relationship between the two forms.

What does Alip mean?

First letter of the Arabic alphabet

In Indonesian: huruf pertama abjad Arab

Origin and cultural usage of Alip

Probably a local form of Alif, the name of the first Arabic letter. The change from f to p occurs in local adaptations.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withA · Al

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Alip in Islam and the Quran

Alip does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Alip

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Alip, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Alip Ubaidillah Havid

    Meaning of each word

    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Ubaidillah: servant of God, in diminutive form
    • Havid: guardian; preserver
  • Alip Risyad Hasanul

    Meaning of each word

    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Risyad: guidance; direction to the right path
    • Hasanul: the good or beautiful
  • Alip Kodri

    Meaning of each word

    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Kodri: relating to power or ability
  • Mahbub Alip Shofa

    Meaning of each word

    • Mahbub: one who is loved, beloved
    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Shofa: clarity, purity of heart
  • Alip Wakur

    Meaning of each word

    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Wakur: composed and dignified
  • Alip Irsyadi Rafif

    Meaning of each word

    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Irsyadi: relating to guidance or direction
    • Rafif: a shimmer or gentle flutter

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How to pronounce Alip

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/alip/
Arabic scriptألف
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦭꦶꦥ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮜᮤᮕ᮪

Is Alip a boy’s name?

Yes, Alip is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Alip ranks #4,781 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Alip

Famous people named Alip

  • Alip Purnomo

FAQ about the name Alip

What is the meaning of Alip?

Alip means first letter of the Arabic alphabet. Probably a local form of Alif, the name of the first Arabic letter. The change from f to p occurs in local adaptations.

Is Alip a boy’s name?

Yes, Alip is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Alip?

Alip is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Alip in the Quran?

Alip does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Alip have?

Alip has 2 syllables (A-lip) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Alip?

Alip ranks #4,781 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Alip?

Some ideas: Alip Ubaidillah Havid; Alip Risyad Hasanul; Alip Kodri.

Famous people named Alip?

Notable people named Alip include Alip Purnomo.

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