Elegant, graceful, witty, or fine
Derived from Arabic roots, Zarif conveys a sense of refinement and sophistication. It is often used to describe someone who possesses both physical grace and a quick, clever intellect. In many cultures, it suggests a person of noble character and pleasant company.
Less common today
Zarif isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,345 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Afghan-American restaurateur and local figure in Wyoming
Iranian diplomat and former Minister of Foreign Affairs