Ellef

Ellef is a rare male given name, which is derived from the Old Norse Eilífr meaning "the forever living". It is mainly awarded in Norway and knows numerous variants of the same origin such as Elof , Ellev , Eiliv or Eluf . The patronymic surname of Ellef is Ellefson .

Name bearer

Ellef Mohn (1894–1974), Norwegian football player
Ellef Ringnes (1842–1929), Norwegian brewer and namesake of Ellef Ringnes Island

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b 20000-names.com: Ellef ( memento of the original from July 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English, accessed December 18, 2013) @1@ 2
↑ nordicnames.de: Ellef (English, accessed December 18, 2013)

[Origin-1] 20000-names.com: Ellef ( memento of the original from July 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English, accessed December 18, 2013) @1@ 2

[2] rdicnames.de: Ellef (English, accessed December 18, 2013)