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Mali

Boy Name day: October 9
Mali is a short form of Malik: on birth records it is written Malik (45,887 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Malik page. Also a short form of Malia, Malinda, Amalia.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: King, sovereign.
From Arabic 'malik' (king/owner), related to the root m-l-k; also one of the 99 names of God, Al-Malik.

Name day for Mali

October 9

Why this day? Mali is a short form of Malik, and shares its name day.

Mali is celebrated in the United States on October 9.

The story of the name Mali

Mali is a short form of Malik. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — king, sovereign, and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Mali is rarely written as such: the Malis are Maliks (45,887 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Malik page. Mali is also a short form of Malia, Malinda, Amalia.

Frequently asked questions about Mali

What does Mali mean?

Mali is a short form of Malik, which means king, sovereign.

When is Mali's name day?

October 9, together with Malik: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mali a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Malik.

Mali's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Yolanda94%
  2. Vivian94%
  3. Christy94%
  4. Gladys94%
  5. Rebecca93%
  6. Leona93%
  7. Monica92%
  8. Gail92%
  9. Natalie91%
  10. Charlene91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Lillie42%
  3. Crystal42%
  4. Hailey42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Tina42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Kylie42%
  9. Maggie42%
  10. Marilyn44%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Janet92%
  2. Jeanette92%
  3. Nancy83%
  4. Charlene83%
  5. Penny83%
  6. Gloria83%
  7. Christy82%
  8. Vivian82%
  9. Denise82%
  10. Monica82%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Ariana42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Kylie42%
  6. Tina42%
  7. Crystal42%
  8. Whitney42%
  9. Lillie42%
  10. Marilyn42%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Connie89%
  2. Constance89%
  3. Elizabeth84%
  4. Bessie84%
  5. Eleanor84%
  6. Beth84%
  7. Kathleen81%
  8. Katelyn81%
  9. Caitlin81%
  10. Katherine81%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather42%
  2. Autumn42%
  3. Bonnie42%
  4. Phyllis42%
  5. Lillie42%
  6. Layla42%
  7. Zoey42%
  8. Peggy42%
  9. Brandy42%
  10. Jennifer42%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Charlene96%
  2. Monica94%
  3. Chelsea93%
  4. Veronica91%
  5. Donna91%
  6. Cecilia91%
  7. Laurie91%
  8. Tammy91%
  9. Stephanie91%
  10. Lucy91%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Martha42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Andrea42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Roberta42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Barbara45%
  9. Norma47%
  10. Annie50%
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