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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Corinne93%
  2. Kellie93%
  3. Tonia92%
  4. Tasha91%
  5. Janelle90%
  6. Kelli90%
  7. Leanne89%
  8. Ericka88%
  9. Yvette88%
  10. Raquel88%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Angelique43%
  3. Shanna45%
  4. Kimberley50%
  5. Misty56%
  6. Bobbi57%
  7. Greta58%
  8. Gretchen58%
  9. Alisa63%
  10. Dena66%

Love potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Yvette89%
  2. Kellie86%
  3. Marcy85%
  4. Monique82%
  5. Kelli82%
  6. Tracie81%
  7. Jenifer79%
  8. Traci79%
  9. Jenny78%
  10. Tonia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Shanna42%
  3. Kimberley42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Alisa45%
  6. Misty53%
  7. Jolene53%
  8. Shauna56%
  9. Shawna56%
  10. Karin62%

Professional potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Tonia81%
  2. Trina81%
  3. Kari81%
  4. Kristi79%
  5. Kristie79%
  6. Kristy79%
  7. Kristine79%
  8. Karin77%
  9. Jodi77%
  10. Audra74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jolene42%
  2. Shanna42%
  3. Misty42%
  4. Keri42%
  5. Mandy42%
  6. Candy42%
  7. Angelique42%
  8. Jenny42%
  9. Traci42%
  10. Alisa44%

Crush potential for Mali

Top 10

  1. Kellie96%
  2. Kelli94%
  3. Traci93%
  4. Jenny91%
  5. Jenifer90%
  6. Latonya89%
  7. Raquel89%
  8. Maribel88%
  9. Corinne88%
  10. Tracie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Greta57%
  3. Gretchen57%
  4. Karin62%
  5. Shauna65%
  6. Shawna65%
  7. Alisa65%
  8. Nikki67%
  9. Jami68%
  10. Kristy68%
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