Mali
m(a)-li
US Popularity:4595
Origin:Thai
Other Origin(s):Hungarian
Meaning:Jasmine flower; Sweet; for Malika
With baby in bloom, it’s time to pick a name! This multicultural name has an array of sweet-sounding meanings. In Thai, it means “jasmine flower,” while in Tongan, it means “sweet.” It is also used in Hungary as a pet form of the name Malika. Mali could be your go-to for an alternative floral name, beating out Jasmine, Rose, or Lavender for the title of prettiest bloom of the season.
How Popular Is The Name Mali?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Mali is currently #3386 on The Bump
Girl:Mali is currently #2275 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Mali is currently #4595 in U.S. births
Girl:Mali is currently #2865 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2865
in 2023
+ 644
from 2022
Sources
100,000 Baby Names by Bruce Lansky pg. 214
Behind the Name, Mali, January 2022
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