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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. Wilson96%
  2. Roscoe93%
  3. Rudolph92%
  4. Bert91%
  5. Willis91%
  6. Murray91%
  7. Dewey91%
  8. Mack90%
  9. Jess89%
  10. Ben88%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior46%
  2. Percy50%
  3. Conrad57%
  4. Homer61%
  5. Elbert62%
  6. Alton62%
  7. Delbert63%
  8. Willard64%
  9. Lowell66%
  10. Eldon66%

Love potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Junior44%
  3. Homer52%
  4. Amos55%
  5. Lowell57%
  6. Conrad58%
  7. Otto61%
  8. Willard61%
  9. Will61%
  10. Delbert62%

Professional potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Percy44%
  2. Archie45%
  3. Jess45%
  4. Rufus45%
  5. Buddy46%
  6. Bert46%
  7. Roscoe47%
  8. Junior48%
  9. Homer48%
  10. Marlin49%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Dewey90%
  2. Willis88%
  3. Wilson87%
  4. Bert87%
  5. Salvatore86%
  6. Rufus84%
  7. Jess84%
  8. Murray83%
  9. Roscoe83%
  10. Mack82%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert48%
  3. Willard50%
  4. Alton52%
  5. Hugh52%
  6. Edmund57%
  7. Otis57%
  8. Emil57%
  9. Delbert57%
  10. Eldon57%
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