Mali

Pronunciation: [ m-AHL-ee ]

Boy Name #10,205 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mali is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AHL-ee.

Parents who love the name Mali often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #10,205
Total SSA Count: 9

Alternative Spellings

Malachi #149 Malakai #233 Malcolm #314 Malik #430 Malakhi #1314 Malikai #1332 Malaki #1389 Malek #1428

Also a Girl Name

Mali is also used as a girl name, ranked #3590.

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Mary Margaret Martha Maude Mabel Mattie Maggie Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mali

Is Mali a boy or girl name?

Mali is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #10205. As a girl name, it is ranked #3590. Mali is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Mali?

Mali is pronounced m-AHL-ee.

How popular is the name Mali?

Mali is currently ranked #10205 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Mali a common or rare name?

Mali is an uncommon name, ranked #10205 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mali

Mali is a boy name .

Is Mali a boy or girl name? Mali is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,205 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,590. Mali is more commonly used as a girl name.

Mali is currently ranked #10,205 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Mali include Malachi, Malakai, Malcolm, Malik, Malakhi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.