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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Lazaro48%
  3. Jordy52%
  4. Tristian59%
  5. Osvaldo60%
  6. Camren60%
  7. Camilo60%
  8. Genaro60%
  9. Isidro60%
  10. Zack60%

Love potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Jordy44%
  3. Donavan45%
  4. Slade47%
  5. Lazaro49%
  6. Ulysses51%
  7. Ean52%
  8. Tristian52%
  9. Ulises53%
  10. Rohan54%

Professional potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Cale42%
  2. Rohan42%
  3. Alexzander42%
  4. Braydon42%
  5. Jordy42%
  6. Aaden42%
  7. Seamus42%
  8. Donavan42%
  9. Zack42%
  10. Slade42%

Crush potential for Mali

Bottom 10

  1. Ignacio45%
  2. Adolfo47%
  3. Lazaro49%
  4. Garrison54%
  5. Andreas55%
  6. Ean57%
  7. Kenyon57%
  8. Stone59%
  9. Mauro60%
  10. Gonzalo60%
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