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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. Micheal93%
  2. Thomas93%
  3. Jerome93%
  4. Michael93%
  5. Allan92%
  6. Glenn91%
  7. Darrell91%
  8. Bill91%
  9. William91%
  10. David91%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Tony43%
  3. John52%
  4. Karl52%
  5. Joseph58%
  6. Tommy59%
  7. Jimmy59%
  8. Reginald61%
  9. Randy66%
  10. Peter67%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Michael87%
  2. Micheal87%
  3. Lonnie87%
  4. Darrell84%
  5. David84%
  6. Jeffrey83%
  7. Jeffery83%
  8. Jerome81%
  9. Ronnie81%
  10. Roger81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tony42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Duane56%
  5. Jon56%
  6. Jim56%
  7. Don56%
  8. Jimmy56%
  9. Randy58%
  10. Mark59%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Jeffery81%
  2. Larry81%
  3. Jeffrey81%
  4. Lawrence81%
  5. Peter80%
  6. John79%
  7. Paul78%
  8. Charles77%
  9. Don77%
  10. Frederick77%

Bottom 10

  1. Curtis42%
  2. Tommy42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Jim42%
  5. Randy42%
  6. Jimmy42%
  7. Duane42%
  8. Todd44%
  9. Mike45%
  10. Eddie45%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Ronnie91%
  2. David90%
  3. Dean88%
  4. Darrell88%
  5. William86%
  6. Bill86%
  7. Mike86%
  8. Kenneth86%
  9. Dan86%
  10. Jerome85%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl43%
  3. Joseph44%
  4. Jon50%
  5. Philip55%
  6. Gordon55%
  7. Peter55%
  8. Dennis55%
  9. Phillip55%
  10. Reginald56%
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