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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. Hardy96%
  2. Jerod96%
  3. Crosby96%
  4. Edd95%
  5. Kory95%
  6. Evans95%
  7. Kamron95%
  8. Frederic95%
  9. Derik95%
  10. Jerrell95%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Jagger42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Chaz43%
  6. Kash46%
  7. Legend47%
  8. Valentino47%
  9. Luciano47%
  10. Dereck48%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Watson96%
  2. Brycen94%
  3. Nestor94%
  4. Marcel94%
  5. Crosby94%
  6. Alexzander91%
  7. Benson89%
  8. Truman89%
  9. Toney88%
  10. Rob88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Luciano42%
  3. Chaz42%
  4. Valentino42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Elvis42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Ishmael42%
  9. Jagger42%
  10. Adonis42%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Toney95%
  2. Muhammad88%
  3. Leopoldo88%
  4. Hiram88%
  5. Hayes88%
  6. Mohammad88%
  7. Everette88%
  8. Hendrix87%
  9. Broderick87%
  10. Barton87%

Bottom 10

  1. Cale42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Tevin42%
  4. Jarred42%
  5. Rohan42%
  6. Jax42%
  7. Alexzander42%
  8. Merlin42%
  9. Braydon42%
  10. Eddy42%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Denzel96%
  2. Crosby96%
  3. Evans93%
  4. Adonis93%
  5. Donny93%
  6. Brycen92%
  7. Jevon91%
  8. Tate91%
  9. Alexzander91%
  10. Kory91%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Abram42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. German42%
  5. Oren43%
  6. Millard43%
  7. Joesph44%
  8. Ignacio45%
  9. Lucien45%
  10. Travon45%
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