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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
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Friendship potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Samira96%
  2. Samia96%
  3. Josalyn95%
  4. Magali94%
  5. Jeniffer93%
  6. Raeann93%
  7. Daniela93%
  8. Jackelyn92%
  9. Fatoumata92%
  10. Maite92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lili42%
  2. Miley42%
  3. Gisselle42%
  4. Angelena42%
  5. Star42%
  6. Kaylie42%
  7. Princess42%
  8. Hailey42%
  9. Abby42%
  10. Lilly42%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Lisette90%
  2. Abbigail87%
  3. Ally87%
  4. Maryelizabeth85%
  5. Abygail84%
  6. Katlynn83%
  7. Karah83%
  8. Kaytlin82%
  9. Marlee82%
  10. Natali82%

Bottom 10

  1. Bella42%
  2. Isis42%
  3. Caylee42%
  4. Aniston42%
  5. Celeste42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Miley42%
  8. Starr42%
  9. Abby42%
  10. Madysen42%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Christianna86%
  2. Elisabeth84%
  3. Lizbeth84%
  4. Tanvi84%
  5. Simran84%
  6. Maryelizabeth83%
  7. Mattison83%
  8. Jacquelin82%
  9. Caitlyn81%
  10. Katerina81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kailey42%
  2. Sheyla42%
  3. Kaiya42%
  4. Kaylea42%
  5. Brooklynn42%
  6. Lexy42%
  7. Angelena42%
  8. Saira42%
  9. Taya42%
  10. Autumn42%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Miyah95%
  2. Kiah95%
  3. Honey95%
  4. Alisson94%
  5. Maci94%
  6. Marlee93%
  7. Macy93%
  8. Aniston92%
  9. Kaytlin92%
  10. Yulissa91%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Allyssa43%
  3. Sinai48%
  4. Hannah50%
  5. Aniya50%
  6. Annika50%
  7. Isis51%
  8. Danae52%
  9. Desire52%
  10. Monet53%
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