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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. Nelson95%
  2. Fredrick95%
  3. Ron94%
  4. Neal91%
  5. Perry90%
  6. Doug89%
  7. Bret88%
  8. Kelvin87%
  9. Nick87%
  10. Gerard86%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry59%
  2. Rudy61%
  3. Darwin62%
  4. Freddy64%
  5. Kurt66%
  6. Randolph67%
  7. Pete67%
  8. Dwayne67%
  9. Byron67%
  10. Sherman67%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Teddy87%
  2. Ron85%
  3. Stewart85%
  4. Doug83%
  5. Perry82%
  6. Gerard81%
  7. Rodger81%
  8. Fredrick81%
  9. Kelvin81%
  10. Darrel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron46%
  2. Van47%
  3. Darwin49%
  4. Kurt52%
  5. Matt56%
  6. Randal59%
  7. Laurence59%
  8. Garry59%
  9. Dwight60%
  10. Daryl61%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Nelson81%
  2. Cleveland81%
  3. Pete80%
  4. Stuart74%
  5. Bradford74%
  6. Kurt70%
  7. Ed69%
  8. Rocky69%
  9. Stewart69%
  10. Carlton69%

Bottom 10

  1. Monte42%
  2. Matt42%
  3. Daryl42%
  4. Rudy42%
  5. Greg42%
  6. Garry42%
  7. Bret44%
  8. Van44%
  9. Dewayne46%
  10. Tim46%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Bret91%
  2. Perry88%
  3. Ron88%
  4. Fredrick87%
  5. Doug87%
  6. Brad87%
  7. Dave86%
  8. Nelson84%
  9. Ken84%
  10. Teddy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Pete55%
  3. Bradford55%
  4. Dwight55%
  5. Darwin57%
  6. Laurence62%
  7. Stuart62%
  8. Sherman63%
  9. Kent64%
  10. Guy65%
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