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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. Jana94%
  2. Saundra94%
  3. Coleen93%
  4. Raylene93%
  5. Becky93%
  6. Gail92%
  7. Juliann92%
  8. Sherryl91%
  9. Charlene91%
  10. Gaynell91%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Kitty42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Dorinda43%
  7. Marilyn44%
  8. Madonna44%
  9. Venus44%
  10. Barbie45%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Janet92%
  2. Janette92%
  3. Maryjo90%
  4. Janey90%
  5. Mimi88%
  6. Denice87%
  7. Pattie87%
  8. Debbra86%
  9. Ginny86%
  10. Tammie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Louann42%
  2. Sheree42%
  3. Madonna42%
  4. Cinda42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Mitzi42%
  7. Deedee42%
  8. Cindy42%
  9. Dorinda42%
  10. Venus42%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Connie89%
  2. Constance89%
  3. Eilene84%
  4. Betsy84%
  5. Janise84%
  6. Sharyl84%
  7. Beth84%
  8. Frederica83%
  9. Kathern83%
  10. Minerva83%

Bottom 10

  1. Suzy42%
  2. Sherrie42%
  3. Paulette42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Merry42%
  6. Phyllis42%
  7. Enola42%
  8. Dreama42%
  9. Kitty42%
  10. Shelly42%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Sherri96%
  2. Charlene96%
  3. Darla96%
  4. Sherie95%
  5. Laureen94%
  6. Tammie93%
  7. Sheryl93%
  8. Pam93%
  9. Donna91%
  10. Cheri91%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Connie42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Roberta42%
  5. Alfreda45%
  6. Barbara45%
  7. Helga48%
  8. Anne50%
  9. Trudy50%
  10. Ann50%
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