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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. Ollie96%
  3. Wilson96%
  4. Edd95%
  5. Evans95%
  6. Fred95%
  7. Vivian94%
  8. Henery94%
  9. Gladys94%
  10. Roscoe93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lizzie42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Cleo42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Elmo42%
  6. Dolly42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Lennie42%
  9. Ferrell42%
  10. Lulu42%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Alfred94%
  2. Jeannette92%
  3. Jeanette92%
  4. Mammie91%
  5. Claudette90%
  6. Truman89%
  7. Ollie87%
  8. Bert87%
  9. Lambert87%
  10. Alphonse87%

Bottom 10

  1. Louella42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Rubie42%
  4. Viva42%
  5. Toy42%
  6. Lennie42%
  7. Johny42%
  8. Cleo42%
  9. Elmo42%
  10. Lola42%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Roma94%
  2. Addie91%
  3. Washington88%
  4. Hiram88%
  5. Everette88%
  6. Ruthann88%
  7. Walter88%
  8. Hilbert87%
  9. Harry87%
  10. Arnold87%

Bottom 10

  1. Leamon42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Neoma42%
  4. Birdie42%
  5. Laverna42%
  6. Fairy42%
  7. Rhoda42%
  8. Curley42%
  9. Lillie42%
  10. Ferrell42%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Lovie95%
  2. Darline95%
  3. Jeannine93%
  4. Evans93%
  5. Sol92%
  6. Franklin91%
  7. Rhoda91%
  8. Dewey90%
  9. Beverlee90%
  10. Shirley89%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Johnnie42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Agnes42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Werner42%
  9. Ruthie42%
  10. Bertie42%
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